Grace Community Church has provided an emergency food pantry to the Streator, IL area since 1997. The Portions ministry, which is made up of volunteer members from GCC, helps around 600 people monthly. Pantry hours are Wednesdays and Fridays, 9:00am to 11:00pm. For assistance or information, call 815.672.7700. The food provided is a combination of Government commodities along with food purchased by Grace Community Church. Listed below are organizations the Portions Ministry works in conjunction with.
Members of Grace Community Church in Streator, which recently benefitted from Illinois Valley Cellular's "Charity Begins at Home" campaign, include (from left) the Rev. Daryl McFadden, Jane McFadden, Kiersten Harsted, Kathy Deserf, Retail Director Illinois Valley Cellular, Henrietta Austin and Beth Grimm. (read full article HERE)
Mission KENYA In April 2009, 26 members of Grace Community Church spent time Solid Rock Church in Nakuru, Kenya with Bishop Charles Irungu. Bishop Irungu has visited GCC a number of times and we have been a continuing supporter of the Nakuru Church and their work in the region. Members participated in a week-long conference for ministry which concluded with a two-day Safari. The complete Blog from the trip can be viewed here...
