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FIT - Faith Into Tomorrow
Thank you to those who submitted FIT Grant Applications. The FIT Committee meets on November 7th to review the applications and forward a recommendation to the Standing Committee for approval. The Standing Committee meets in mid-November and applicants will be notified shortly after their meeting with a funding determination.
Case 4 Youth Ministry – The purpose of this grant is to enrich our youth ministries. “Youth” is defined as birth to age 25, for the purpose of this grant. Four applications were submitted:
Good Shepherd, Huslia – Joining Hands
St. Mary’s, Anchorage – Youth Ministries
St. James’, Tanana – Warm Hands Warm Hearts
Dancing with the Spirit – Gospel Videos & Songbooks
Case 5 Caring for Victims of Poverty and Abuse – The purpose of this grant is to support programs and services for the poor, hungry, homeless, destitute, victims of substance abuse, victims of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, and their perpetrators. Seven applications were submitted:
The AK Cubs Closet, Anchorage – The AK Cubs Closet
St. Jude’s, North Pole – Food Pantry
St. John’s, Ketchikan – Lord’s Table
St. Christopher’s, Anchorage – Food Pantry
St. George’s in the Arctic, Kotzebue – Cudd Hall Community Kitchen
Love Alaska, Anchorage - Priceless
St. James, Tanana – Soup & Breakfast Ministry
Case 6 Encouraging Spiritual Growth or Outreach – The purpose of this grant is to provide opportunities for spiritual growth or outreach for the people of God, the unchurched and the inactive. Three applications were submitted:
St. Bartholomew’s, Palmer – Music
Arctic Village Church Group – Arctic Village Youth Group
St. Peter’s, Seward – Worship Music Infrastructure
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