South Elkhorn’s Outreach Ministry is co-sponsoring an Afghan family through the Kentucky Refugee Ministries, which includes welcoming and empowering a family as they settle into a new home. Donations are needed to prepare the home before they arrive. There are several ways to give:
Purchase items from an Amazon wish list.
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/349B5TAAYUSMO?ref_=wl_share
Monetary donations to South Elkhorn Christian Church. If you give by check, please make the memo line read “Afghan Family Outreach Fund” or online select the “Designated Fund – Outreach”
https://www.southelkhorncc.org/give/
Donate gently used home goods***
– 1 Queen mattress and bed frame
– 2 Twin mattresses and bed frames
– Dressers
– Kitchen/Dining room table and chairs
– Couch & living room seating
– Coffee table
– Lamps
– Cleaning supplies (new)
– Toiletries (new)
***Please contact Diana Vetter Moore or Katie Havelda Dent if you have items to donate.
There will be many ways to get involved with welcoming the Afghan refugee family to Lexington. Contact Jerry Shepard (Sponsor Team Leader), Pastor Michael, or reply to this email if you would like to learn more or be included in further updates and communication.