Local Missions

The Angel House Soup Kitchen, located in Austin,  serves the poor who suffer from the lack of basic human needs: material needs, such as food, clothing, and household necessities; psychological needs, such as motivation, self-esteem, and rehabilitation; and social needs, such as support systems and meaningful relationships. A group from Life church volunteers at the soup kitchen on the 3rd Sunday of every month. 9 AM to 12 PM; Age 10+

To register for this service opportunity go here: register

Life Church is a participating partner of ADRN, an organization comprised of over 175 Greater Austin churches and thousands of trained volunteers bringing hope into crisis and times of disaster. ADRN’s network enables and empowers church members to organize, prepare, mobilize, and respond quickly to help themselves and others in the event of a disaster, great or small.  ADRN also rebuilds and repairs survivor homes and provides immediate assistance to those in crisis. There are many ways to get involved in ADRN.

CRC helps to network ministries, churches and individuals working together for the restoration of individuals, families, and the greater Austin community. CRC provides life skills, household items, food, clothing, specialized resources, education (GED, ESL, trades), employment, counseling, discipleship and other services/goods that are identified as needs of families in the community. CRC’s goal is to promote spiritual growth, connection with a faith family and financial stability to bring families to wholeness and sustainability. There are many ways to volunteer and participate in this goal.

People from Life Church volunteer at CFV on a regular basis. CFV is a master-planned community that provides affordable, sustainable housing, and a supportive community for the chronically homeless in Austin. The list of ways to get involved is broad: Fund and build a micro-house,  befriend a resident, farm development, fruit tree care, coop care, lunch for ROADS artists, garden maintenance, harvest & preservation, food distribution, rabbit care, composting, grounds beautification, etc. Families are invited to serve.

Life Church has an English as a Second Language ministry to help anyone who could benefit from growing in their English language skills. To learn more about this ministry including the newest times and days it is offered, or to refer someone to it use this link.

There are also many ways you can get involved such as providing snacks, leading a bible study during break time, helping to distribute curriculum, marketing, in-class project help, student intake and reception, or even becoming an ESL teacher (no secondary language is required).

To register for this service opportunity go here: register

HCCM is a Leander-based food pantry that serves the community in Christ’s love with dignity and compassion in an atmosphere of neighbor helping neighbor. This a great organization to give to or volunteer with. There are many ways to volunteer. Life Church serves at HCCM on the 3rd Monday of each month, 7AM-8AM, helping to unload a food delivery truck.

To register for this service opportunity go here: register

Through Kairos Prison Ministry we share the good news of Jesus Christ with unreached inmates and equip incarcerated Christians to follow Christ. There are a number of opportunities for both men and women to participate. Life Church takes multiple trips each year inside the prisons to minister to the inmates.

Our Leander police officers protect and serve our community year-round asking little in return. Police officers face immense pressure physically, emotionally, and upon their families. Life Church supports and encourages the men and women of our law enforcement in multiple ways. One way is by making and serving them food once a quarter, You can help provide, make, and serve the food. Food is usually prepared in advance for those who sign up, and brought to the police department around 5:30 PM. Service time last about 1 hr. Time and logistics may vary with each serving opportunity so you will be contacted after submitting this form by a leader who will give you further details and help to plug you in.

To register for this service opportunity go here: register

Life Church is committed to being an asset and a blessing to the LISD school district. We work with three schools to regularly bless the teachers. In addition to other efforts we do throughout the year, we provide food for under resourced children through our backpacks food drive and also help improve literacy skills as reading partners through Education Connection. We also find ways to encourage and support our teachers.

Partners in Hope is an independent, collaborative ministry focused on eliminating social isolation in Central Texas. We connect neighbors in need with ongoing community support through unique partnerships with local churches, other nonprofits, and servant-hearted volunteers. Through the development of long-term relationships with our isolated neighbors, we connect them with a network of people in the community who can provide the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual help they need.

In 2021, Partners in Hope celebrated 10 years of service to the Lake Travis area. In 2022, we expanded our ministry to the Cedar Park/Leander area. Building on the strong foundation of resources and connections established in Lake Travis, we are excited to extend our services to address social isolation in a broader area.

For more information, click here.

RRC is a nearly 100% volunteer operated organization dedicated to being the hands and feet of Jesus by serving families through food and clothing distribution as well as providing spiritual resources. Life Church serves on RRC’s board, and also helps provide financial and volunteer resources. There’s a number of ways that you can get involved. You can: Adopt a family. Volunteer your time, give financially, or donate food and clothing. Volunteering is especially needed on days of distribution, Monday’s and Tuesdays of each week.

You can serve on your own or join other life church volunteers the 1st Tuesday of every month, from 8:30-12:00.

To register for this service opportunity go here: register

This is a Williamson County-based organization that combats sex trafficking right here in the Greater-Austin area. Key2free does this by providing safe housing, education, and therapeutic care for victims. You can give or volunteer.

This non-profit company functions missionally right out of Life Church’s kitchen to produce tasty jams that it sells in different stores. Sweet Heat’s purpose is to provide a semester-based program that gives opportunities, teaches culinary skills, creates peer mentoring relationships, develops social skills, and produces accountability for young adults with developmental, physical, or intellectual disabilities. You can support Sweet Heat’s mission by buying their Jams at HEB. You can also utilize their service for a loved one with disabilities in need of development.

To register for a service opportunity with Sweet Heat, go here: register