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 800 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
This May, CrossNet Ministries is teaming up again with six local restaurants to make a difference in the ELANCO community! Every Friday throughout the month, a portion of sales from the restaurants listed below will directly support our mission of providing help and hope. No need to mention CrossNet or show a flyer—just visit Lickity Split, Fox Meadows Creamery (Leola), Skip’s Food Truck, Twin Valley Coffee… Read More
Our 2025 Annual Banquet was a night to remember as we gathered with friends, partners, and supporters from the ELANCO community to reflect on the past and look ahead with hope and expectation. It was a beautiful evening filled with stories, updates, and a powerful reminder of what God can do when the community comes together to say yes! We are incredibly grateful for 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 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
Our 2023 Annual Banquet was truly a night to remember! Thank you to everyone who partnered with CrossNet and supported this incredible evening. We also want to thank Laura Story, who blessed us with music, stories, and a reminder of the transforming power of our God! Click on the photo below to view a slideshow from the evening! A special thank you to our amazing… Read More
Doors open at 5:15 PM, dinner starts at 6:00 PM. *SPECIAL NOTE: The in-person portion of this event is officially sold out! Don’t miss an opportunity to hear from Grammy Award winning artist and performer, Laura Story! We have an amazing night planned with CrossNet updates, delicious food, music, stories and more! Join us for an incredible night on Tuesday, March 28th. You can still be… Read More
October 10, 2022 Join us for our Annual Winter Coat Giveaway held on Monday, October 10 from 9AM to 4PM Free Coats, Hats, Gloves & Scarves off all sizes! Limited to kids & teens. CLICK HERE FOR FAMILY FLYER For more information contact lisa@elancocross.org. ***COAT DONATIONS CAN BE DROPPED OFF AT OUR OFFICES MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM TO 4PM AND ON FRIDAYS 9AM TO NOON. CLICK HERE FOR… Read More