Grace Benevolence and Outreach Teams
give aid and extended support internationally, to several Dayton area community
service and ministry organizations and to the Grace membership itself.
give aid and extended support internationally, to several Dayton area community
service and ministry organizations and to the Grace membership itself.
Grace Outreach Team continues to collect pull tabs from pop/soda cans for the Ronald McDonald House and cancelled postage stamps for a veteran’s organization to use for rehabilitation purposes. Please save the postage stamps from your incoming Christmas cards and other mail
throughout the year. Boxes are provided near the south parking lot entrance for collection of these items.
INDIA TRANSFORMED – NALC GLOBAL MISSION OUTREACH
Grace individual, group, and congregational offerings over the past 13 years have directly supported all of India Transformed’s outreach projects to one extent or another. Most recently, the K-12 school (UIS) continues to enroll more than 1,000 students/year, and the new private college (UIC), which resides adjacent to the school, and extends the continuum of transformative education through college level, has already enrolled 300 young adults who will be future leaders in India (full campus construction expected to be completed Dec 2026). For more info go to
India Transformed or Grace Update.
India Transformed or Grace Update.
Help a Child Learn to Read
Volunteer with Reading Allies: Reading Allies is a voluntee based literacy program that works in partnership with the schools and community to bring elementary students to grade level in reading. Reading Allies is piloting the program in West Carrollton, beginning October 15, in partnership with the Miami Valley Leadership Foundation.
Make a difference and volunteer! Volunteers work one-on-one with a student each week for just 30 minutes. Program dates are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-10:00 and 10:15- 10:45. The program runs for 10 weeks, and volunteers can choose to do one or multiple sessions per week. No prior education experience is needed. Anyone can sign up by visiting readingallies.org and selecting West Carrollton as their region.
Volunteer with Reading Allies: Reading Allies is a voluntee based literacy program that works in partnership with the schools and community to bring elementary students to grade level in reading. Reading Allies is piloting the program in West Carrollton, beginning October 15, in partnership with the Miami Valley Leadership Foundation.
Make a difference and volunteer! Volunteers work one-on-one with a student each week for just 30 minutes. Program dates are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-10:00 and 10:15- 10:45. The program runs for 10 weeks, and volunteers can choose to do one or multiple sessions per week. No prior education experience is needed. Anyone can sign up by visiting readingallies.org and selecting West Carrollton as their region.
NALC Needs Your Financial Support
Arkansas and Tennessee Disaster Response Efforts
April 4, 2025
NALC Disaster Response is responding to Lake City, Arkansas where one of our NALC pastors has family. Please pray for the families of Lake City and Selmer, Tennessee– your prayers and support are needed as there is so much devastation. There were 8 combined fatalities. In Lake City EF-3 winds reached 150 mph and in Selmer 160 mph. Storms damaged homes and broken trees are as far as the eye can see. Please send your prayers and support to NALC Disaster Response, 2113 Harwood Rd, Suite 309, PMB 409, Bedford, Texas. For more information, contact Mary at 740-509-1132.
Arkansas and Tennessee Disaster Response Efforts
April 4, 2025
NALC Disaster Response is responding to Lake City, Arkansas where one of our NALC pastors has family. Please pray for the families of Lake City and Selmer, Tennessee– your prayers and support are needed as there is so much devastation. There were 8 combined fatalities. In Lake City EF-3 winds reached 150 mph and in Selmer 160 mph. Storms damaged homes and broken trees are as far as the eye can see. Please send your prayers and support to NALC Disaster Response, 2113 Harwood Rd, Suite 309, PMB 409, Bedford, Texas. For more information, contact Mary at 740-509-1132.
Hope Rising is always on tap for a collection of items for the little ones they serve.
Needs are baby food, size 6 diapers, Jesus Storybook Bibles, baby wash, shampoo, and lotion, and gently used boys winter outfits size 4T-5T. Crib sheets are always needed and with cold weather coming, sweaters, hats and mittens.
Saturday April 26th
Grace members joined the Walk for Life groups that help provide life affirming information and compassionate services related to pregnancy decisions.
Grace members joined the Walk for Life groups that help provide life affirming information and compassionate services related to pregnancy decisions.
