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2026 October Match

One Community. Double The Impact. Let’s do it Together. This October, every dollar you give to CrossNet will be matched dollar-for-dollar, doubling the impact of your generosity in our community. Give $25 → Make a $50 impact.Give $100 → Make a $200 impact.Give $500 → Make a $1,000 impact. Together, our community can unlock $150,000 in matching funds and create $300,000 of impact for ELANCO.… Read More

2026 Summer Nights Dinner & Auction Recap: Thank You To Our Sponsors!

We had 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 for offering help and hope in the name of Jesus! See below for a shoutout to our sponsors and photos from the event!… Read More

The Clothing Commons

Coming Soon! We are excited to announce that we have a new program in the works! Beginning this fall, we will be opening a clothing ministry: The Clothing Commons! We are currently renovating our former Food and Nutrition Center to create a welcoming space that fosters connections while meeting a practical need within our community. If you are interested in donating specific items to support The… Read More

2025 End Of Year Update

Dear CrossNet Ministries’ Supporters, As I sit down to write this year’s end-of-year appeal, I do so with a deep sense of gratitude and reflection. For the past 9½ years, it has been one of my greatest honors to serve alongside you through the ministry of CrossNet. Together, we have seen God’s faithfulness time and time again, lives changed, needs met, and hope shared in… Read More

CrossNet Ministries Announces New Executive Director

Dear CrossNet Ministries (CrossNet) Supporter,  On behalf of the CrossNet Board of Directors, it is with great joy that I present Allison Cuthie as the new Executive Director for CrossNet Ministries.  Having grown up in ELANCO, Allison is remarkably familiar with our community. She has volunteered and led various ELANCO community non-profits and ministries. Throughout her lifetime, Allison has embodied leadership, service, and a love… Read More

Summer Nights Dinner & Auction Recap: Thank You To Our Sponsors!

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 for offering help and hope in the name of Jesus! See below for a shoutout to our sponsors and over 100 photos… Read More

CrossNet Ministries Important Upcoming Transition Announcement: From the Board of Directors & Carl Edwards

Please read below for an important update from Board Chair, Brian Martin. Dear CrossNet Ministries Supporter, On behalf of the CrossNet Ministries Board of Directors, we wish to share with you an important and heartfelt announcement. Effective December 31, 2025, Carl Edwards will be discontinuing his role as Executive Director and will exit CrossNet Ministries.  Since January, 2025, Carl has served as Executive Director and… Read More

Summer Lunch Program: Finding Community, Nourishment, and Hope

* Name in story changed for anonymity* For a local mom raising her child in New Holland—CrossNet has been more than just a resource. It’s been a lifeline, a source of encouragement, and a place where they’ve found true community. Sarah first heard about CrossNet through word-of-mouth while living in New Holland. At the time, she was looking for ways to support her family. As… Read More

Current with CrossNet: June 2025

Current with CrossNet is a monthly video series to update YOU, our partners, about how we’re offering hope & help in the ELANCO community! We are jumping into all things June here at CrossNet Ministries. Check out this video to learn more about how you can partner with us through the Summer Lunch Program and upcoming Backpack Program.

Making A Splash and Making A Difference

Kathleen Millay has called New Holland home since 1989. Her connection to CrossNet Ministries began when her four sons—now adults—attended the Youth Center, back when it was known as Cross Connection. Over the years, her involvement has deepened through her local church, Our Lady of Lourdes. As she puts it, “It’s hard not to know CrossNet.” About four years ago, Kathleen was inspired by a… Read More