Carthage Crisis Center
The Carthage Crisis Center is a place of refuge where families can go in hard times. It is a not-for-profit organization which has been serving the four-state area for many years. Executive directors Brian and Marilyn Bisbee minister to many men and women who need set free from alcohol, drugs, and other situations which have power over their lives. If you would like to help or volunteer for this life changing ministry here are a few ways to help.
Items needed - The Crisis Center would not be able to function without the help of donated items. Below are items in need.
Bleach, Pine-sol, or other all purpose cleanerCoffee, creamer, & sugar
Trash bags and zip lock bags of all size Sliced bread and sandwich meat
Milk
Fresh produce
Volunteers needed for new Crisis Center building
The Crisis Center expects to have their new building completed by the end of the year but volunteers are needed! If you are interested in helping please contact Brian at 417-358-3533.
Help donate by searching the internet!
Go to www.goodsearch.comand list the Carthage Crisis Center in the "My Charity" category andclick verfiy. Every search made donates a penny to the Crisis Center. Make www.goodsearch.com your homepage or add to your favorites!
Contact Info:
420 Lyon Street Carthage, MO 64836 417-358-3533Email: brianbisbee@hotmail.com
Jail Ministry
Every Monday is an opportunity to minister at county jail. If you would like to be involved in this ministry please call the church at 417-358-8896.
Willowcrest
Willowcrest is a small hospital/home for children. Every Friday a group from the church go and minister to about 30-50 kids. If you would like to be involved please contact the church at 417-358-8896.
Nursing Home Ministry
More to come soon...
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