In the Community

Serve in the Community

Light of the World contributes to the support of the following organizations in fulfilling their mission work. Supporting these missions makes us a part of their work and eventually a part of God’s global plan to reach humanity. Opportunities to serve are available with these ministries.

CompassCare

https://www.compasscare.info

CompassCare is a network of pro-life medical offices, serving women across NY, the abortion capital of the U.S., while helping pregnancy centers nationwide become more effective at reaching and serving women considering abortion.

City Mission of Schenectady

https://citymission.com

The City Mission of Schenectady’s goal is to provide not only HELP for today but HOPE for tomorrow. They want to help people by meeting basic needs like food, shelter, and clothing. Providing these life essentials is at the core of who they are.
In addition, their hope is that they can do more than just meet basic needs… they want to transform lives. They also provide spiritual guidance, counseling, training, classes, life and job skills training and so much more!

Alpha Pregnancy Care Center

https://alphacare.org

Alpha Pregnancy Care Center was founded in 1989 by a diverse group of individuals who had a deep desire to help women in crisis pregnancies. Alpha Pregnancy Care Center is a welcoming refuge providing solutions, support, education, and hope to women facing a wide range of pregnancy and family decisions.

Their prayer, vision, and hope are that women, men, and families throughout the Capital Region will have access to completely free and confidential services. More than 6,500 clients visit their centers each year, where more than 500 self-administered pregnancy tests are performed. Alpha continues to grow and expand its outreach to reach more families in need.

Capital City Rescue Mission

https://capitalcityrescuemission.org

Capital City Rescue Mission began 70 years ago when God called a group of men to provide “soup, soap, and salvation” to the homeless and hungry in downtown Albany. Over the years, CCRM has continued and expanded its efforts to feed both the body and the soul, giving hope and new life to individuals and families.

Jezreel International

https://www.jezreelinternational.org

Jezreel International is a humanitarian aid organization that sends desperately needed medical and hospital supplies, food, clothing, furniture, building supplies, and much more to nations all over the world. They are also a resource for rescue shelters, drug and alcohol rehabs, pro-life pregnancy centers, and veterans’ relief organizations.