Menlo Ministry Partners

MENLO CHURCH

y r t s i n i M PARTNERS H O P E I S F O R E V E RYO N E !

Where there’s hopelessness,

let me bring hope;

where there’s darkness,

be my light;

and where there’s sadness,

let me bring joy.

We are grateful to partner and support these ministries and organizations in spreading the love of Christ both locally and globally.

Get involved now.

LOCAL MINISTRY PARTNERS

LOC A L M I N I ST RY PA R T N E R S

A BRIGHTER DAY YOUTH WORK PROGRAM B R I G H T E R D AY Y P. O R G

Helping our younger generation forge a pathway to success.

Serving the Peninsula and South Bay area with vocational training and job placement for youths.

ABLE WORKS ABLE.IS

Equipping individuals with financial education, life skills, and assets that enable them to live free from oppression and poverty. Serving the next generation in the Mid-Peninsula area through programs like FutureProfits being taught in the high schools and AchieveAble in community colleges.

BAY AREA CHURCH PLANTING NETWORK B AYA R E A P L A N T I N G . C O M / H O M E

Providing resources, support, and training to start-up churches in the Bay Area through the partnership of longstanding churches and leaders.

LOC A L M I N I ST RY PA R T N E R S

BAMM (BAY AREA MEDICAL MISSIONS) B AYA R E A M E D I C A L M I S S I O N S . O R G

To provide Christ-centered healthcare and support to those in need, both locally and globally.

CAREER ACTION MINISTRIES CAREERACTIONS.ORG

Connecting and simplifying the process for professionals to make job transitions through resources, networks, and prayers in the Bay Area.

CATHOLIC CHARITIES C A T H O L I C C H A R I T I E S S F. O R G

Strengthening families and reducing poverty through over 30 programs addressing needs in immigration, aging support, housing & homeless solutions, and child & youth development. Founded in 1853 and serving over 70,000 individuals in the Bay Area annually.

LOC A L M I N I ST RY PA R T N E R S

CITY TEAM CITYTEAM.ORG

Restoring lives and rebuilding communities through innovative programs which provide food, shelter, clothing, training, and spiritual transformation. Serving the Bay Area to share Christ’s unconditional and redemptive love by caring for immediate needs and enabling lasting solutions.

CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS CHAPLAINCY CICMINISTRIES.ORG

Meeting the spiritual needs of individuals incarcerated in our county and bridging the gap between incarceration and reentry . Sharing hope every day with every individual incarcerated or recently released in our county.

ECUMENICAL HUNGER PROGRAM EHPCARES.ORG

Providing compassionate, dignified, and practical assistance to families and individuals experiencing economic and persoanl hardship. Offering material help, support services, and advocacy to our neighbors in need and helping them develop skills and tools to live purposeful lives.

LOC A L M I N I ST RY PA R T N E R S

FAMILIA CRISTIANA VERBO V E R B O R E D W O O D C I T Y. O R G

Equipping and supporting the community of North Fair Oaks to thrive spiritually, emotionally, and physically. Investing richly in the lives of the community to recognize God’s deep love and affection for each person through tutoring, youth programs, church, and resources.

FAMILY SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, INC. FA M I LYS U P P O R T I V E H O U S I N G .O R G

Our goal is to end homelessness for families in our community.

We strive to ensure that all families have a safe place to live, the resources they need to thrive, and the respect they deserve.

FREEDOM INSIGHT F R E E D O M I N S I G H T. O R G

Combatting human trafficking in the Bay Area for the past 14 years through the training of frontline workers in key areas of transportation and housing. Due to effectiveness, now sharing the strategies and trainings nationally in regional and international airports.

LOC A L M I N I ST RY PA R T N E R S

GENERATIONS UNITED G E N E R AT I O N S - U N I T E D . C O M

Our goal is to help Redwood City & North Fair Oaks families succeed. We provide educational programs, support services, and community events to empower children and their families to reach their full potential.

HELP ONE CHILD HELPONECHILD.ORG

Our goal is to help foster, adoptive, and at-risk families thrive.

We provide support and resources to strengthen families and ensure children have stable placements.

HILLCREST CHAPLAINCY AND MINISTRY OF SAN MATEO H I L L C R E S T C H A P L A I N C Y. O R G

The Hillcrest Chaplaincy aims to provide care, support, and spiritual guidance to young people in detention. They strive to introduce these young people to Jesus Christ, instill Biblical values, and help them lead fulfilling lives guided by faith. Their mission aligns with the biblical teachings of caring for the marginalized and seeing them as an extension of Christ.

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HOPE HORIZONS H O P E H O R I ZO N E PA .O R G

Hope Horizon East Palo Alto helps young people develop their full potential. Through after-school, summer, and leadership programs, they offer academic support, faithbased development, and leadership skills. Their goal is to create well-rounded individuals with hope, purpose, and the ability to give back to their communities.

LIFEMOVES LIFEMOVES.ORG

LifeMoves aims to end homelessness in Silicon Valley by offering housing, support, and partnerships.

LIVE IN PEACE LIVEINPEACE.ORG

Our goal is to help young people in our community of reach their full potential. We provide mentorship, counseling, tutoring, and other support to empower them and prevent them from dropping out of school.

LOC A L M I N I ST RY PA R T N E R S

MOBILIZE LOVE M O B I L I Z E LOV E .O R G

Our goal is to provide support and resources to children and families in underprivileged communities. We do this through mobile programs that offer after-school activities, life skills training, and basic necessities.

NEW CREATION HOME MINISTRIES N E W C R E AT I O N H O M E . O R G

New Creation Home Ministries helps at-risk mothers by providing them with support, housing, and resources to become independent.

NEW DOOR VENTURES NEWDOOR.ORG

New Door helps young people succeed by providing them with jobs, training, and support. New Door wants all young people to have the opportunity to achieve their goals and live independently.

LOC A L M I N I ST RY PA R T N E R S

RAVENSWOOD EDUCATION FOUNDATION R A V E N S W O O D E F. O R G

Ravenswood Education Foundation aims to ensure all Ravenswood students have access to a high-quality education. They provide funding for programs that support student learning and development, helping to bridge the gap for disadvantaged students.

REACH SV R E AC H P OT E N T I A L .O R G

Reach SV helps people in need by providing resources and support in areas like education, housing, and food. They aim to make a positive impact in their community, one person at a time.

SAMARITAN HOUSE S A M A R I TA N H O U S E S A N M AT E O . O R G

Samaritan House helps people in poverty by providing food, housing, healthcare, and other support services. They aim to improve people’s lives and promote self-sufficiency.

LOC A L M I N I ST RY PA R T N E R S

SERVICE LEAGUE OF SAN MATEO COUNTY S E RV I C E L E AG U E .O R G

The Service League helps people in San Mateo County who are incarcerated or struggling with substance abuse or homelessness. They provide programs and support services to help individuals get back on their feet and lead healthy lives.

SPIRITCARE MINISTRY TO SENIORS S P I R I T C A R E M I N I S T R Y. O R G

Our goal is to improve the lives of older adults.We share the love of Jesus with seniors in the Bay Area through worship services, activities, and chaplaincy services. We aim to provide spiritual and emotional support to elderly individuals living in long-term care centers.

STREET LIFE MINISTRIES ST R E E T L I F E M I N I ST R I E S .O R G

Street Life Ministries helps homeless people in the Bay Area by providing them with essential resources and support.

Their new program, Homeless to Healthy, aims to help people recover from addiction and reintegrate into society.

LOC A L M I N I ST RY PA R T N E R S

WeHOPE WEHOPE.ORG

WeHOPE aims to help people overcome homelessness and poverty by providing housing, employment assistance, and health services. They offer programs like emergency shelters and case management to support individuals in achieving their goals.

WELLSPRING WELLSPRINGCA.ORG

WellSpring is a ministry that supports pastors and nonprofit leaders by helping them prioritize their own spiritual health. They offer retreats, small groups, spiritual direction, and other resources to help leaders recharge and lead effectively.

YOUNG LIFE YO U N G L I F E .O R G

The mission of Young Life is to introduce adolescents to Jesus Christ and help them grow in their faith. Young Life leaders do that through “contact work” which is going to where kids are, supporting them in their context and building a relationship in hopes that we will be able to share the gospel with them.

For more details visit menlo.church/outreach

GLOBAL PARTNERS

G LO B A L PA R T N E R S

ACHUNGO CHILDREN’S CENTER ACHUNGO.ORG

K E N YA

Our goal is to break the cycle of poverty in rural Kenya by providing education and support to orphaned children. We aim to transform their lives, empower them to succeed, and positively impact their communities.

AGAPE INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS (AIM) AIMFREE.ORG

CAMBODIA

Our goal is to end sex trafficking and help survivors heal. We do this by following Jesus’ teachings and working together as a community to rescue and restore those affected by this evil.

BETHESDA /RANCHO SANTA MARTA R A N C H O S A N TA M A R TA . O R G

MEXICO

Our goal is to spread the Gospel and help children in need in Mexico. We operate a children’s home and a school to provide a safe and caring environment for orphaned and at-risk children, and we also offer additional programs to support their education and development.

G LO B A L PA R T N E R S

EDIFY E D I F Y. O R G

B O L I V I A , B U R K I N A FA S O , DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, E C U A D O R , E L S A LVA D O R , E T H I O P I A , G H A N A , G U AT E M A L A , L I B E R I A , PA N A M A , P E R U , R WA N D A , S I E R R A L E O N E , U G A N DA

Our goal is to provide quality Christ-centered education worldwide. We believe that education can empower individuals and communities, and we strive to help students grow in their faith while achieving academic success.

ETHIOPIA ACT E T H I O P I A A C T. O R G

ETHIOPIA

Our goal is to end sex trafficking and help survivors heal. We do this by following Jesus’ teachings and working together as a community to rescue and restore those affected by this evil.

EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN MISSION INT ECMI-USA.ORG

H U N G A R Y, S L O V E N I A , F I N L A N D

Our goal is to spread the Gospel and build Christian communities in Europe. We do this by equipping believers, connecting them together, and helping them grow their faith.

G LO B A L PA R T N E R S

EVERFREE EVERFREE.ORG

UGANDA

Our goal is to help end human trafficking by using data and technology to empower survivors and communities.

We strive to create effective solutions that promote freedom and dignity for all people.

HOPE ENTERPRISES HOPEENTERPRISES.ORG

ETHIOPIA

The vision of Hope is to show the love of God to the poorest of the poor by being an instrument of His mercy, compassion and justice and through holistic and transformational human development.

HOPE UNLIMITED FOR CHILDREN HOPEUNLIMITED.ORG

BRAZIL

Transforming the lives of children at risk, providing them and their future generations with productive futures and eternal hope.

G LO B A L PA R T N E R S

HORN OF AFRICA EVANGELICAL MISSION H O R N O FA F R I C A . O R G

ETHIOPIA

Horn of Africa Mission exists to take the Gospel to those who are last to hear, to make disciples of the unreached people groups of Africa and the Middle East and to plant Christ honoring and culture affirming churches.

IRRESISTIBLE CHURCH NETWORK (ICN) I R R E S I ST I B L E C H U R C H .CO. Z A

SOUTH

AFRICA

ICN helps train and support leaders who want to create a church that is inviting to non-churched people and people groups.

INT. FELLOWSHIP OF EVANGELICAL STUDENTS (IFES) IFESWORLD.ORG

MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA (MENA) REGION

IFES envisions students living out their faith as communities, positively impacting their universities, churches, and societies. In the MENA region, they aim to establish a thriving student ministry in every country, reaching unreached campuses and building strong Christian communities. Their mission is to share the gospel and support students in their spiritual growth, both locally and globally.

G LO B A L PA R T N E R S

INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION IJM.ORG

PHILIPPINES AND ANDEAN REGION

IJM aims to protect people living in poverty from violence by rescuing victims, holding perpetrators accountable, and supporting survivors’ recovery. Their ultimate goal is to create a world where justice is accessible to all, regardless of economic status.

JOSIAH VENTURE JOSIAHVENTURE.COM

CZECH REPUBLIC

The vision is for a widespread movement of young people in Central and Eastern Europe who are deeply connected to their local churches and are actively working to transform society. The mission is to equip these young people to lead and fulfill Christ’s mission through their churches.

MISSIONS MINISTRIES MISSIONSMINISTRIES.ORG

MEXICO

Missions Ministries aims to transform lives and communities by partnering with local pastors to serve those in need.

They focus on building homes, providing medical care, and supporting education, while also sharing the Gospel.

G LO B A L PA R T N E R S

NEW GENERATIONS N E W G E N E R AT I O N S . O R G

SUB-SHARAN AFRICA (SSA)

To inspire and equip people to start and grow discipleship movements around the world.

PARTNERS W E A R E PA R T N E R S .O R G

M I D D L E EAST & N O R TH A F R I C A (MENA) REGION

To connect people who want to support the spread of the gospel in underserved areas with local leaders who are working to advance the gospel in those places.

SOLID GROUND INTERNATIONAL S O L I D G R O U N D I N T E R N AT I O N A L .O R G

PHILIPPINES

Solid Ground International aims to help survivors of human trafficking and gender-based violence rebuild their lives. They provide safe housing, support services, and opportunities for healing, enabling survivors to overcome their trauma and live independently.

G LO B A L PA R T N E R S

TALKING BIBLES INTERNATIONAL TA L K I N G B I B L E S . O R G

INDIA

Talking Bibles International aims to make the Bible accessible to people who cannot read by producing audio recordings in various languages. They serve Jesus Christ by providing these recordings to millions of people worldwide.

TEEN CHALLENGE (CZECHIA) TEENCHALLENGE.CZ

CZECH

REPUBLIC

To help people struggling with addiction find meaning, strength, and motivation to achieve lasting sobriety. We also work to prevent addiction by providing support and guidance to children and young people who are at risk of social exclusion.

VILLAGE ENTERPRISE V I L L AG E E N T E R P R I S E .O R G

K E N YA , U G A N D A , R WA N DA , E T H I O P I A

Our vision is for an Africa free from extreme poverty, and our mission is to eradicate extreme poverty in rural Africa by promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaboration.

G LO B A L PA R T N E R S

WATER FOR GOOD WAT E R F O R G O O D . O R G

ETHIOPIA

The vision is for every child to have access to clean water, every family to have a healthy home, and the love of Christ to reach all people. The mission is to provide sustainable solutions for safe water, sanitation, and hygiene in areas that need it most, thereby transforming lives.

WORLD RELIEF WR.ORG

CAMBODIA

The mission is to courageously address the world’s most pressing challenges in partnership with the church. The vision is for communities where families thrive, and people have meaningful relationships with God, others, themselves, and the environment.

For more details visit menlo.church/outreach

MEMBERS IN MISSION MIMs

Members In Mission (MIM) is a global community of individuals dedicated to spreading the Gospel. Impacted and supported by Menlo Church, MIMs serve in diverse roles and locations, from domestic refugee work to high-risk international ministries.

Currently, 29 MIMs are active, including undisclosed members whose identities are kept confidential for safety reasons.

MEMBERS IN MISSION

UNDISCLOSED MIM

PHILIPPINES

AMANDA GUTIERREZ ANDREW JONES

NICARAGUA

EUROPE

ANDY & SUNJONG ELLIOTT BERNA BONE

GLOBAL

REGIONAL US

UNDISCLOSED MIM

GLOBAL

BOB & KRISTI RICE

SUDAN

BRIAN & BECKY LEE

EAST ASIA

CURT & KAREN FENZ

GLOBAL

DAVID KLAUS EMILY LAMBERT UNDISCLOSED MIM JUAN IBARRA

M YA N M A R

REGIONAL US

NORTH AFRICA

MEXICO

LAWRENCE & ELIZABETH JAH UNDISCLOSED MIM

SCOTLAND

T H E H I M A L AYA S

MEMBERS IN MISSION

UNDISCLOSED MIM

CHINA

UNDISCLOSED MIM

PERU

MATTHEW & REBEKAH MEYER UNDISCLOSED MIM

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

THE NETHERLANDS

PETE & LESLIE HOLZMANN SARAH GRACE

GLOBAL

REGIONAL US

SCOTT & ULRIKE MCCONNELL STEVE & KIM BLEWETT STEVE LONG

PA P UA N E W G U I N E A

TA I WA N A N D T H E U S

STU & HILARY LYNCH UNDISCLOSED MIM TOM ALLEN

GLOBAL

UNITED KINGDOM

M A L AY S I A

REGIONAL US

VLADIMIR KOSTORNYY WOLFGANG FERNANDEZ

For more details visit menlo.church/outreach

GLOBAL

VENEZUELA

menlo.church/outreach