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SERVE YOUR CITY

By building relationships in communities locally and globally, Christ Church Cathedral aims to empower others to glorify God and live with dignity. We’re all broken, just in different ways. By walking with others in relationship, we believe that God will change our hearts and use us to change the lives of others.

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By building relationships in communities locally and globally, Christ Church Cathedral aims to empower others to glorify God and live with dignity. We’re all broken, just in different ways. By walking with others in relationship, we believe that God will change our hearts and use us to change the lives of others.

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Outreach Opportunities

OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES

THE COMMUNITY CUPBOARD, Weekly 

The Cupboard provides clothing and household products free of charge to clients referred by local school Family Resource Centers and other agencies.

Interested in volunteering or making a donation?

Contact Kathleen Imhoff

 

COMMUNITY CLOSET, Weekly

The Community Closet is a partnership with Central Christian Church that provides free clothing for men, women, and children on Saturdays at The Watkins Building at Central Christian Church. All types of clothing are available, including: coats, suits, dresses, casual wear, socks, underwear, shoes, hats, gloves, and scarves.

Want to learn more about volunteering or make a donation?

Contact Kathleen Imhoff


EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND, Ongoing 

EAF provides financial assistance to clients in need of immediate help with rent, utilities, water, or sewage bills. Social workers make referrals on behalf of clients in need. This fund is supported by contributions from the congregation and is not a line item in the budget.

To make a donation, CLICK HERE and select Emergency Assistance Fund from the fund dropdown menu.

AFFORDABLE HOUSING, Ongoing

Affordable Housing supports the families in the program by walking alongside them as they gain independence.

To volunteer or donate, contact Lamar Grimes or Carolyn Witt Jones

SANDWICH SATURDAYS,
 Ongoing

Once a quarter, we provide sandwiches to the Hope Center to supply to hungry people in the city.

To volunteer or donate, contact Matt Strange

E=Hope,
 Ongoing

We partner with our Daughters of the King to support Education Equals Hope (E=Hope), a program that sends girls in Haiti to school and communicates with them on an on-going basis, promising them a brighter future. 

To partner and donate, contact Windy Roscoe or Pat Arnold

Lexington Pride Festival, June (annually)

We support and affirm everyone! Planning has begun for the 2023 festival. All are welcome, all are loved!

Interested in volunteering at our booth or helping organize?

Contact Rev. Charles Halton

SCHOOL SUPPLIES DRIVE, September (annually)
Harrison Elementary is a local school that we sponsor and support. In addition to providing mentors to tutor at-risk students, we also have a yearly drive to help provide classroom supplies for back to school.

To make a donation, CLICK HERE and put "Harrison" in the memo section.

Want to learn more or help organize this project?

Contact Loys Mather

HARRISON ELEMENTARY MENTORS, Seasonal (September - May)
Harrison Elementary is a local school that we sponsor and support. Each school year we send mentors to tutor at-risk students at the school for approximately one hour per week. A background check is required. Training is provided. 

Interested in learning more about being a mentor?

Contact Loys Mather

ROOM IN THE INN, Seasonal (November - March)
Room In The Inn runs from November through March each year and provides safe shelter, warm meals, and fellowship for men struggling with homelessness in the Lexington area. 

To volunteer or donate, contact Robert Fugate

ANGEL TREE, December (annually)

Angel Tree serves the children and families of our partner school, Harrison Elementary, and other local elementary schools during the holiday season.

To volunteer or donate, contact Carmen Wells

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Questions about the Community Closet? Interested in volunteering? 

Contact Kathleen Imhoff at kathleenrtimhoff@gmail.com

Our Partners

OUR PARTNERSHIPS

Christ Church Cathedral is committed to partnering with agencies throughout our city in order to bring equity to all populations. Below is a list of partnering organizations. If you'd like to get involved in one of them, please contact them directly.

Community Action Council

Fayette County School Family Resource Centers
Ballard Place
St. James Place
Lexington Senior Center
The Veterans Administration
Hands
Adult and Tenant Services
Lexington Housing Authority
BrightView
Rose Street Apartments

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