#BridgeToCommunity Opportunities 

Join Alexandra House supporters for a celebration of hope, safety, and stories of strength! Come celebrate the 1920s with Alexandra House at the Roaring '20s Hope Gala! Hope Gala will be held at Leopold’s Mississippi Garden! Hope Gala is our largest fundraiser of the year and is vital to supporting our mission. The dollars raised, directly fund Alexandra House’s services for victims/survivors of sexual and domestic violence. DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 25, 2023 6:00 - 10:00 pm

Get your tickets now for our inaugural Empty Bowls Event here at the food bank. Join the St Croix Valley Food Bank for an evening of soup, bread, & fundraising for hunger in our community! Tickets are $30 and include your meal as well as the opportunity to take home a bowl.

This is a hands-on outreach opportunity for families with kids, individuals, clubs, teams, youth groups, or work groups to assemble dream kits and help deliver beds and dream kits to children in our community in need of beds. Volunteers will meet at our office for a short orientation and to pack kits and then follow our van to families’ homes

Delivering meals is a simple and rewarding way to help seniors and people with disabilities in need of hot meals and a daily visit from a friendly face, and you can do it over lunch! Choose to volunteer weekly, biweekly, monthly or as scheduled.

Kids In Need Foundation is inviting you to be a part of the first ever Community Connect! During this interactive event, you will hear how your faith and passions intersect with opportunities in the community to make a difference in the lives of families - both current and future generations - for good. Local non-profits will share their mission and heart and for the ways you can be involved in what they are doing. Don't miss this opportunity to discover how your faith and passions align and how you can make a difference the community!

Our primary focus is on supporting youth and education, along with various community groups - through a combination of hands-on, roll-up-our-sleeves service and fundraising efforts. Feel free to join us for good conversation, inspiration and more importantly learn more about we do to make a positive impact in the community and around the world.

Do the faith values you live out on Sunday hit the snooze button on Monday as you enter the marketplace? Do you lack tangible ways to engage your faith at your 9 to 5 job? We’re here to help you Thrive! as you connect your faith and work each week. Make the connections and find the support you need at monthly Thrive! events in your area. Learn from experienced keynote speakers sharing on topics of faith and work.

Our 2023 Real Stories | One Stage is now REEL STORIES~STEPPING INTO HOPE. Stepping Stone will still bring the real stories of some of our current residents, but we have some fresh, new surprises for 2023.

At Jam Hops, part of their mission is to connect and make a difference in our community. They want to be a second home for kids and families, as well as a safe, stress free, fun-filled place to be. Lite Nite is a free activity followed by a devotional story for all families in the community to attend.

Join Grace Inc for The Chat; an educational support series for parents of special needs children. Friends & Family Respite Event: Drop your child off for this 2 hour event. Friends & Fun is designed for kids in pre-K through 5th grade with special needs. Our trained volunteers are excited to guide your child through a number of gross motor, fine motor, and sensory activities designed to encourage communication, interaction, and fun. Siblings welcome!

Join HOPE 4 Youth on Saturday, April 22, 2023, for A Night 4 HOPE - celebrating 10 years of changing lives and building HOPE for the future! The event takes place at Bunker Hills Event Center in Coon Rapids and is our largest fundraising event of the year and is filled with great energy and fun! The evening will include a social hour and welcome, dinner, a chance to hear about lives that have changed through the programs at HOPE 4 Youth and the opportunity to bid on live auction items. We will end the night celebrating with live music and dancing provided by the local band SHAG. It is an amazing night of sharing the inspirational stories and true impact of our HOPE 4 Youth's mission!

Join Family Promise for an open house style fundraiser on April 25 at Alloy Brewing Company in Coon Rapids! A dollar will be donated to Family Promise in Anoka County for each beverage purchased. Bring and friend and come learn about our new campus project and visit with staff and board members!