Bishop Kevin Jones invites anyone interested to join him on a training bike ride to prepare for the Iowa Bishop’s Ride Against Hunger in RAGBRAI in July. The training ride […]
Hunger
Little Free Pantries are Popping Up
Congregations of the Northeastern Iowa Synod are hosting Little Free Pantries to fight hunger Download the assets below to build and host a Little Free Pantry.
GRANTS TO HELP CONGREGATIONS SET UP LITTLE FREE PANTRIES
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Leland has given the Northeastern Iowa Synod nearly $600 to help congregations in the synod set up “Little Free Pantries” in their communities. This money […]
Little Food Pantries Making a Difference
By Pastor Mark Anderson, Assistant to the Bishop In late 2020, the Northeastern Iowa Synod was awarded a grant of $7,500 from the ELCA’s COVID-19 Fund to help families experiencing […]
ELCA COVID-19 GRANT HELPS STOCK LITTLE FREE PANTRIES
The Northeastern Iowa Synod was awarded a grant of $7,500 from the ELCA’s COVID-19 Fund to help families experiencing unemployment, poverty or other hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
ELCA World Hunger Action Guide for Congregations Available
This is the time of the year I encourage our rostered ministers to check and make sure their Hunger Action Guide is not languishing on the bottom of their stack […]
