CrossNet’s Annual Backpack Program is coming up on Tuesday, August 5th from 9 AM to 6 PM! This year we are anticipating distributing over 700 new backpacks to students in grades K-12 in ELANCO. In addition, other resources including lunch, school supplies, and haircuts will be available at the event! Below are some ways to get your children, co-workers, small groups, churches, and organizations involved!… Read More
Dear CrossNet Supporters, I want to share an important and exciting update about CrossNet Ministries’ expansion and renovation project! Over the past few years, we’ve been on an incredible journey together. In 2022, thanks to your generosity and a $1.5 million matching grant from the Clark Associates Charitable Foundation, we raised $3 million to purchase and renovate a large warehouse across the street from our… Read More
This year’s Annual Winter Coat Program was a huge success! Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community and the hard work of volunteers, we were able to provide 385 students in the ELANCO School District with warm coats for the winter ahead. These children and teens were able to pick out their own winter coat from a large selection of generously donated new and gently used coats!… Read More
Recently, in honor of National Volunteer Appreciation Month, CrossNet had the privilege of hosting its first annual Volunteer Appreciation Event! Many CrossNet Volunteers gathered for an evening of fellowship and to enjoy a meal from Shady Maple Smorgasbord. It was an honor to celebrate these individuals and thank them for the ways they consistently offer help and hope in the name of Jesus to the… Read More
We are thrilled to announce and celebrate with you that we reached our goal of raising $300,000 in the month of November! THANK YOU to our matching donors and to everyone who generously gave to help us reach this goal. It is through the incredible generosity of the community that this could have happened! Our final total raised is $314,272!!! It is because of your… Read More
All through November, you can partner with CrossNet through the November Match and have your generosity doubled! We are excited to share that we have a $150,000 match again, this year! When you donate in the month of November, your donation will be matched dollar for dollar! Our goal is to raise a total of $300,000 for CrossNet programs. Be on the lookout for stories… Read More
We cannot thank you enough for helping us with our Annual Winter Coat Program by coming alongside of families as winter quickly approaches. Last week on October 9th, we were able to hand out over 375 winter coats, hats, gloves, and scarves to kids and teens in the ELANCO School District! They were able to pick out their own winter coat from a large selection of generously donated new and… Read More
Join us for our Annual Winter Coat Giveaway held on Monday, October 9th between 9 AM and 4 PM. There will be free Coats, Hats, Gloves & Scarves of all sizes! This event is limited to kids & teens. CLICK HERE FOR FAMILY FLYER For more information on details for receiving a coat, please email lisa@elancocross.org. CLICK HERE FOR DONATION DETAILS Sizes and Approximate Amounts Needed:… Read More
The Free Summer Lunch Program is officially wrapped up! With the help of the amazing community, donors, and volunteers, over 9,600 lunches were served in a period of 10 weeks! We are so grateful for the generosity and time of those who helped prep, pack, and deliver lunches to students all across Eastern Lancaster County to make sure they received a free lunch each day… Read More
It was a wonderful time at the CrossNet Summer Nights Dinner & Auction! We wanted to give a special thank you to our amazing sponsors and vendors who made this night happen! We are so grateful for your support and generosity. Thank you to our Sponsors: Thank you to our Vendors: Click on the link below to view our Sponsor slides from the event!