Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO BRING HEALTH & HOPE TO COMMUNITIES IN EAST TEXAS THROUGH 1) A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO FOOD BANKING BY GIVING ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD, HEALTH AND WELLNESS SUPPORT SERVICES, AND 2) EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
FOOD OUTREACH PROGRAMS - AS TRINITY RIVER FOOD BANK, CWC IS NOW A PARTNER DISTRIBUTION ORGANIZATION (PDO) FOR THE HOUSTON FOOD BANK IN FOUR TEXAS COUNTIES - LIBERTY, SAN JACINTO, TRINITY, AND WALKER COUNTIES. DUE TO THE UNPRECEDENTED IMPACT BEING FELT ACROSS THE COUNTRY FROM REDUCED WAGES OR JOB LOSS AS A RESULT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE NEED FOR HUNGER RELIEF SERVICES IN THE FOOD BANK'S RURAL FOUR-COUNTY SERVICE AREA HAS SIGNIFICANTLY GROWN IN RECENT MONTHS. SINCE MARCH 2020, APPROXIMATELY 30,000 INDIVIDUALS EACH MONTH HAVE BEEN SEEKING ASSISTANCE FROM THE FOOD BANK AND ITS NETWORK OF PARTNERS. AS A RESULT, THE FOOD BANK HAS DISTRIBUTED 9.6 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD IN 2020.
EDUCATIONAL - CWC CONDUCTS A TWO-YEAR SCHOOL OF MINISTRY PROGRAM TO HELP OTHERS FULFILL THEIR CALL THROUGH DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING. STUDENTS ARE EQUIPPED TO SHARE THE LOVE OF CHRIST EFFECTIVELY IN WHATEVER MINISTRY THEY ARE CALLED TO SERVE. CWC USUALLY WORKS INSIDE TEXAS PRISONS AND CONDUCTS WORSHIP SERVICES FOR THE INMATES. IN 2020, ONSITE TIME IN THE TEXAS PRISON SYSTEM WAS LIMITED TO JUST JANUARY AND FEBRUARY. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, ALL PRISONS WERE SHUT DOWN FOR MINISTRY EVENTS THROUGH DEC 2020.
MINISTRY - CWC IS A DISASTER RELIEF AGENCY WITH THE HOUSTON FOOD BANK AND PARTICIPATES WITH OTHER AGENCIES LIKE SALVATION ARMY, LOCAL CHURCHES, AND NON-PROFITS FOR DISASTER RELIEF PROJECTS. CWC PROVIDES MONTHLY SUPPORT FOR AN ORPHANAGE IN UGANDA, AFRICA. FUNDS HAVE BEEN RAISED TO PROVIDE MUCH-NEEDED SCHOOL SUPPLIES, FOOD, SHOES, CLOTHING, AND OTHER NECESSITIES FOR THE STUDENTS. DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS, CWC WAS UNABLE TO MAKE AN ANNUAL VISIT TO THE ORPHANAGE. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT VISITS WILL RESUME IN 2021.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Christine Shippey | PRESIDENT | 50 | $0 |
| Tara Devon Robertson | SECRETARY | 20 | $0 |
| Ronald R Shirley Ii | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Marcella Van Burkleo | VICE PRESIDE | 12 | $0 |
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