Mission Grants 2008-2010

 
1.  Leah's House Shelter for Women and Children, St. Mary's County, MD
(Support programs for homeless women and children.)
$5,000  PAID
2.  Student Aid Assistance, Southeastern District, LCMS
(Provide grants to students pursuing careers in full-time church work.)
$5,000 PAID
3.  Southeastern Correctional Ministry, Hampton, VA
(Funds for purchasing Bibles and Bible Study curriculum materials.)
 
$5,000 PAID

4.  Help and Emergency Response, Inc. (H.E.R. Shelter), Portsmouth, VA
(Support for Client Assistance Project for women ready to leave the shelter.)
$2,000 PAID
5.  Lutheran Bible Translators
(Funds for native household setup for one new missionary family.)
$5,000 PAID
6.  Crossway Creative Lutheran Ministry, Norfolk, VA
(Furnishings for space for new outreach center in downtown Norfolk.)
$5,000 PAID
7.  College Outreach Ministry, Richmond, VA
(Support for Gospel outreach to students at several Richmond colleges.)
$3,200 PAID
8.  New Ministry Start-up Grant, Southeastern District, LCMS
(Grant for New Ministry start-up in Circuit 4.)
$5,000
9.  Galilee Lutheran Church Preschool, Pasadena, MD
(Scholarships for community children in need.)
$3,000
10.  Hope Lutheran Preschool, Virginia Beach, VA
(Provide needed funds to support expansion to full day program.)
$5,000
11.  Mt. Zion Korean Lutheran Mission Church, Richmond, VA
(Funds to support outreach to local Korean families.)
$3,600
12.  Essex Compassion Center, Lutheran Mission Society
(Funding to assist in fire code updates and other renovations to double space available for ministry.)
$4,725*
13.  Hope Lutheran Congregation, Saigon, Vietnam
(Support for street children's education project.)
$4,725*

* These two grants received the same number of votes at the convention; thus, the remaining funds from the approved mission goal were divided evenly between them.

 

        Mission Goal for 2008-2010
$125,000
 

 

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