Lycoming Centre is committed to spreading the gospel and love of Jesus Christ locally, regionally and globally. We partner with our ministries through prayer, service, and financial support. Locally, Lycoming Centre desires to bring Christ’s love to the greater Williamsport area through service opportunities in the community.

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Local

  • Camp Susque – http://www.susque.org
  • Expectations Women Center – https://expectationswc.org
  • LCPC-Christian Camp Support
  • LCPC-Sewing
  • Shepherd of St. – http://uclc.org/shepherd-food-pantry
  • WestEnd Community Redeemer – http://westendchristiancenter.susumc.org

Regional

  • CRU: – https://www.cru.org
    – Alan and Sherry Penman
    – John and Sandy Makin
  • DiscipleMakers- https://www.dm.org
    – Peter Krol
  • Hand*Vangelism – https://www.hvmi.org
    – Robinson
  • Interlink http://interlinkministries.org
    – Paul Kinley
  • Mission Trips – Short term trips through Lycoming Centre
  • Serge – https://serge.org

Global

  • Ladakh Development
  • Mission to the World – https://www.mtw.org
    – Elisabeth Carey
  • Pioneers – https://pioneers.org/#
  • Serge – https://serge.org
    – McRobbie
  • YWAM – https://www.ywam.org
    – Henry Davis

Updates and newsletters will be added as we receive information from our missionaries!

Camp Susque

Camp Susque

City Church

Camp Susque

CEF

Bill and Mary Ann Kennedy

Christians Teaching Christians

Todd Buchner

CRU

Alan and Sheri Penman John and Sandy Mackin

DISCIPLEMAKERS

Peter and Erin Krol

Expectations

Expectations

Experience Missions

Paul Kinley

Handi*Vangelism

Brian Robinson

Mission to the World

Elisabeth Cary

Serge

Paul Cary Mark and Sarah Cary

Shepherd of the Streets

Rev.Mark Brumbach

Sojourner Truth

Sojouner Truth

West End Christian Community Center

Calvin Philips

WorldLink

Jack Nelson

YWAM

Henry Davis

Expectations Women's Center

Expectations Women’s Center is a nonprofit organization that exists to help clients navigate everything from relationships to pregnancy decisions to parenting. Empowering clients with fact and evidence-based education, so informed decisions about relationships, pregnancy, abortion, adoption and parenting are made. All services are confidential and free of charge.
Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Receptionists
  • Advocates (male and female) – work directly with clients, offering emotional support and providing education
  • Bulk mailers – available during the day to help prepare our large mailings – several times a year

Williamsport Office:
500 Pine St., Unit 1
Williamsport, PA 17701
570-321-8240
info@expectationswc.org

Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity is seeking to put God’s love into action and brings people together to build home, community and hope. Habitat
homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage.
Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Construction (Must be 16 years old for active construction site) you do not have to know anything about construction to volunteer! We will teach you everything you need to know to complete the task at hand.
  • ReStore – receiving and processing product donations, merchandising, customer service and running register or helping with administrative tasks.
  • Committees
    – Family Services
    – Marketing and Outreach
    – Mortgage Services
    – Construction Management.

(570) 322-2515
contact.us@lycominghabitat.org
335 Rose Street, Williamsport, PA

Camp Susque

Camp Susque – Biblical evangelism and growth in Christian character for youth, young adults and families.

  • Annual Opportunities Setup, cooking, concessions, timing, registration, trail maintenance, trail marking, photographer, cleanup, etc.
    – Harvest Festival and Trail Run – early September through the week following the Trail Run
    – Work Fellowship Weekend(s): A weekend in November, A weekend in April
    – Annual Fundraising Banquet: 2nd weekend in April Summer Laundry: support seasonal staff by volunteering for laundry duty throughout the summer.
  • Year round opportunities
    – Mailing Preparation: Applying labels, stuffing envelopes. These opportunities are sporadic.
    – Community Flyer – Street team deliver and hang flyers local businesses (with permission).
    – Trail Maintenance: nearly 25 miles of trails, marking blazes, removing blow downs, and noting/fixing
    – Skilled tradesman? Susque may need your help from time to time!
  • Specialty volunteer options (background checks and additional training may be required!)
    – Field Trip instructors – May-June, and a few in September and October, mid-week 9AM to 3PM.
    – School of Discovery Teachers: Do you have a special talent or skill that may be important for homeschooled youth to learn?

Camp Susque
47 Susque Camp Road
Trout Run, PA 17771
570-998-2151
Email: susque@susque.org
www.susque.org

Antioch Baptist Church

There are service opportunities through our partnership with Antioch Baptist Church.
Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Easter Egg Hunt: fill eggs, stuff gift bags, setup, tear down, serve food, assist with games, man a table
  • Summer block party
  • Other opportunities to be announced

Antioch Baptist Church
514 High St.
Williamsport, PA 17701
Contact: Connie Vitolins

Transform

Transform is a local mission experience working on various homes and projects for those in needs in our community – greater Williamsport. Transform is a ministry of First Church and is an annual mission usually held the last week of July.

Contact: Rick Waters, Pastor of Congregational and Community Care
rwaters@firstchurch.cc

TRANSFORM


604 Market Street
Williamsport, PA 17701
570-322-3572

THRIVE

THRIVE equips people from diverse cultures with increased language proficiency and cultural competence as well as provides immigration legal assistance and opportunities to integrate with and serve the community.
Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Language Cafe – Thursday evenings from 6:30-7:30 at City Alliance Church. Informal time to chat get to know people. Allows international people a safe place to practice English.
  • Monthly international takeout meal – 3rd Wednesday each month, cooking 2-5pm
  • Childcare in the summer. Monday and Wednesday mornings during adult ESL classes 9-10:30 am

Jody Lantz, Executive Director
Thrive International Programs, Inc.
c/o City Alliance Church
420 Elmira Street
Williamsport, PA 17701
570-337-2898

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staff@thriveip.org

West End Christian Community Center

West End Christian Community Center
Works in covenant with Christ to embrace and unify all communities with His love by responding to the spiritual, physical, emotional, and social needs of all those we serve.
Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Soup Kitchen – 8:00 am until 1:00 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday’s.
  • Clothes Closet / Thrift Shop – sort through clothing donations
    – Wednesday 4:30 to 6:45 pm, Saturday mornings 8:30 am.
  • Clothes Closet/Thrift Shop- run the cash register and bag purchases. Weekdays 9-2
  • Shoe Express – Greet fit children’s shoes. 1st and 3rd Saturdays each month 10am to noon.
  • Fundraisers and fundraising committee. Last Wednesday every 2 months.

901 Diamond Street
Williamsport, PA 17701
Todd Penman, Director
570.323.6297
wecccadmin@comcast.net