Local Outreach .. Community Partnerships

FEFC Partnerships with Non-Profits

Birth Choice Health Clinics. Director: Tracy O'Neill, Placentia,714.524.5545, . Website: www.birthchoiceclinic.org. Includes pregnancy testing and counseling, ultrasounds, referrals, parenting education and support groups. Volunteer opportunities include: client advocates (1 year commitment, 2-3 hours a week), nurses, sonographers, office help, church representative, abstinence training presenter.

Casa Teresa is a non-profit organization that has been supporting homeless, pregnant women, 18 years of age and older, for the past 30 years. Volunteers, in-kind gifts and donations are always appreciated and useful in their mission. Casa Teresa: 714.538.4860 or www.casateresa.com. Church contact: Ann Sellers, .

Choices/Teen Awareness Inc. 714.525.5997. Abstinence education towards the teen population.

Crittenton Services. Facilities Director: Gina Brunick, . Location: 801 E. Chapman #200, Fullerton 92831. Church contact: Jay Williams 714-257-4380; .  Ministry opportunities: mentors (meet twice a month); cookie crews (once a month); birthday crew (once a month); welcome baskets, cottage party.

Emergency Cold Weather Shelter Program. Mercy Housel, 400 South Brookhurst (Brookhurst/Valencia) in Fullerton. Director: Ashleigh Anderson, , 714.836.7188 x102. Church contact: Jeff Bradbury for volunteer opportunities, . Help with check-in and food distribution and set-up.

FIES (Fullerton Interfaith Emergency Services). Director: Barbara Jennings 714.680.3691. Church contact: Greg Habbested 714.871-5918, . Foodbank, transitional living shelter.

FISH of Fullerton, Inc. President: Tony Valla 714.533.3113. Church contact: Jay Williams, . Ministry opportunities: transportation for our neighbors in need.

Giving Children Hope. Program Coordinator: Deborah Davis 714.523.4454, . Church contact: Eileen Anderson 714.870.5399; . Serving children and the poor locally and globally. Service opportunities: job training program, organizing and working with the food distribution, missionary store, filling backpacks for kids in need with food for the weekends.

Grapevine Outreach. Director: Donna Morz 714.447.3189, . Church contact: Walt Williams 951.313.8761, . Outreach to abused children and women through crafts, Bible study and relationships. Service opportunities: help with crafts, teach Bible studies, interact with students, organizational and clean-up assistance.

Habitat for Humanity of Orange County. Executive Director: Sharon Ellis 714.434.6200 ext. 220, . Church contact: Jon Nitta, . Ministry opportunities: helping construct a house; helping choose a worthy family; helping to train and equip home owners; donations towards the project.

HIS House in Placentia. Director: Teri Niebuhr 714.993.5774, . Reaching out to the homeless population with transitional living. Church contact: Pete Freeman, .

Hoopstars. 714.870.7294, . Church contact: Connie Hutchinson, . From November to January each year. Volunteer opportunities include one-to-one assistance for athlete (i.e. pushing a wheelchair), coaching, score keeping, refereeing, set up and take down at Ev. Free Fullerton church gymnasium.

Maple Elementary School in Fullerton. Principal: Susan Mercado 714.447.7590. Tutoring Director: Jessica Humes, . Volunteer 1 hour a week on Thursdays from 2:30 -3:30pm for one-on-one tutoring for a selected student for 10 weeks. Supervision and training provided.

Meals on Wheels. 714.871.2200. Church contact: Jay Williams, . Weekday delivery of meals to needy persons. Ellie is the volunteer coordinator at Meals on Wheels Fullerton and you can simply contact her and get involved. The opportunities to deliver are once a month, once a week, daily, or as a call in substitute. Deliveries are made between 10am and 2pm typically.

Orange County Juvenile Hall…In addition to Biblical mandates and a tremendous need, there are a number of rewarding opportunities to minister to incarcerated youth right here in Orange County. Volunteers are needed for on-going ministries such as Bible studies and musical support for Sunday Services, as well as one-time opportunities for special events. If you would like more information on how you can serve, please contact John Schaefer from FEFC at 714/526-6279 or e-mail at , or Sheri Snyder, Volunteer Coordinator for the Protestant Chaplain’s Office at Juvenile Hall at 714/935-6365 or e-mail at .

Orange County Rescue Mission. Volunteer Coordinator: Janet Marino 714.247.4326. Go to www.rescuemission.org and see the multitude of service opportunities to this great ministry sharing the love of God with the homeless population in Orange County.

Project-Access. Project-Access is a organization whose mission is: To assist low-income families and seniors in affordable housing achieve self-sufficiency through access to onsite services in education, health and social services. We as a church are excited to partner with them in this exciting opportunity to bring the love of Christ to this location: The Family Resource Center (FRC) at North Hills Apartments is: 570 E. Imperial Hwy., Fullerton, CA 92835. The church contact is: and the contact with Project Access is: Miguel Marquina, , Ph: (714) 870-1338, www.project-access.org

Royal Family Kids Camp. Church contact: Connie Hutchinson, . Annual summer camp for kids ages 5-11 coming from group homes; volunteer as camp counselor for the week.

Sheepfold Ministry. Volunteer Director: DeAnne 714.237.1444, . Shelter, refuge and new beginning for abused women and their children. Homes in Brea, Anaheim; thrift store in Orange. Church contact: Jay Williams, . Ministry Opportunities: adopt a family, work projects at local sites; seasonal service opportunities abound.

Solidarity. Director: Tommy Nixon 714.996.6189, www.solidarityrising.org. Church contact: Jay Williams 714-257-4380, . Ministry opportunities: one-on-one tutoring, 1-2 hours a week at the Garnett Community Center: 1 hour a week helping with soccer program.

Teen Moms. Contact: Jeanette Jimenez, 714.579.1028, . Church contact: Jay Williams, . Ministry opportunities: help with childcare, help at Bible study.