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Fundraisers that are Fun and do Good

The events below allow you to participate in raising funds to keep our Guatemalan educational ministry free for as many children as possible. The slide show is of items donated to help us raise funds for building the school. 100% of your purchase goes toward this goal.

Click here to be taken to the site where you can purchase the items pictured abovea lap robe made by our students in Guatemala, original acrylic painting by Pamela Johnson Cochrane, 2 Camelback mule daypacks, 2 handcrafted wooden bowls, 2 wheel thrown mugs, a ceramic platter, a set of 3 clay vases, school birdhouse, 2 aprons made by our students in Guatemala, a Grizzly 60 cooler, Bob Taft hand crafted vase, the Humble cottage by David Winters,  Wilson Ultra team 3.0 racket, 2 pine needle baskets, original acrylic painting and notecards by Debra Lorick plus gift certificates for Crossfit foundations classes, Franks car wash coupons, Camp Chinquapin dog boarding, Happy Feet foot massage, Shag lessons with Susan Welch, 4 movie tickets to Premier Lux 10, Round of golf for 2 at the Greenwood Country Club, Vintage Vault haircut, Titi's Nails certificate, Allure Spa Pedi, and a clay class at pARTners in clay.
 

Pecans:  Each fall we offer pecans for holiday gift-giving. Each bag purchased will go to fund a child's education. You and your recipient can both feel good about splurging this holiday season. Full cases (24 bags per type) will be shipped to you free! Check back next October for the 2023 pecan sale. 

Soup Sundays:  Quarts of homemade soup are sold in both the Greenwood, SC and Hinton, WV areas on select dates during fall and winter. The Greenwood sale date reminders will be emailed to those on our mailing list. Hinton United Methodist Church is the pick-up site for that area.  Notification is via church bulletin. Those orders may be called in to  Mark @ 304-860-7713.

Vegetable soup will be available in the Greenwood, SC area the week of January 15, 2024. Order your Soup from Greenwood, SC here

Our 2023 Fiesta de Guatemala was held on September 9 in Greenwood, SC. Attendees enjoyed a delicious Hispanic meal, learned about our mission in Guatemala, and participated in the homemade treats sale and a silent auction. The $8239 raised is the beginning of our fund to build a school on our newly acquired land in Chimaltenango, Guatemala. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! If you want to help with this project, you can donate via this link: Building donations as well as by purchasing items pictured above. 

Chili Dinner:  Our Greenwood, SC Chili sale is set for Saturday, February 10, 2024. This take-out meal or quart pickup will feature a scrumptious, spicy beef and bean chili, a mild beef, bean and corn chili and a white chicken chili. Meals and quarts will be $25 each. Meals consist of a pint of your choice of chili, cornbread, salad and dessert. The pickup location will be Immanuel Lutheran Church in Greenwood, SC. Check back in the first of the year for the ordering link. 

Mission Partners

  • Christ the King Church
    Christ the King Church
  • St. Paul's Lutheran Church Dallas NC
    St. Paul's Lutheran Church Dallas NC
  • Immanuel Lutheran Church
    Immanuel Lutheran Church
  • Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
    Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

    Gastonia, North Carolina

  • Grace Lutheran Church Boone NC
    Grace Lutheran Church Boone NC