2024 SEMN Synod Food Ministry Grant
Sponsored by: SEMN Synod Hunger Team & Global Ministry Table
The Southeastern Minnesota Synod, ELCA invites congregations to apply for the 2024 SEMN Synod Food Ministry Grant. The funds for the grant are made available through generous donations to the synod's Food Ministry Grant designated fund. There will be up to seven (7) grants of $500 awarded in 2024. Applications will be prioritized based on: 1. an innovative response to a community's need for healthy food; 2. plans to use the funds by January 31, 2025; 3. a commitment to share the story of the impact these grant funds have on the community.
Application deadline is Friday, July 12th, 2024
Congregation, Community (Glory Lutheran, Anytown):
Contact Person (First & Last Name):
What local hunger need(s) do you hope to address with the grant funds? How do you hope to implement your idea?
Is your congregation currently engaged in responding to the hunger needs within your local community? If so, how is this ministry currently funded (e.g., congregation budget, endowment funds, Thrivent Action Team dollars, special offering, etc.)?
Who will be responsible for overseeing that the grant funds are appropriately used?
Are you partnering with other community organizations? If so, please identify.
One of the requirements for this grant is to share the story of how the grant funds are used. Who will prepare a short article (with photos!) for publication in a future RC Weekly (the synod's weekly newsletter)?
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