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New legislation resurrects unique food distribution program that’s fed over 100 million Americans
Legislation introduced in Congress today would reinstate, and make permanent, elements of the vital food distribution program that supplied fresh fruits and vegetables to millions of families nationwide during the global coronavirus pandemic.
CityServe International and Fill the Needs launch unique Maui relief operation in a Boeing 747sp filled with emergency relief supplies
Supplies will be loaded on Sunday for the urgent airlift to help many fire victims Press Release: JDA Worldwide for CityServe International Sept. 15, 2023 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Hope is on the way for firestorm-battered residents in Maui who’ve lost everything. It will...
Ivanka Trump joins CityServe International in bringing help and hope to Lahaina, Maui
Press Release: JDA Worldwide for CityServe International Sept. 1, 2023 BAKERSFIELD, CA – The charitable relief organization CityServe International has fully activated its church-based network, teaming up with No Child Hungry, to launch its distribution of over...
CityServe distributing a quarter-million meals after Maui wildfires
Pastor Kawi of Kings Cathedral Church Maui, the primary distribution point for CityServe emergency relief, spoke with ABC News about the destruction and his ability to flee to safety Press Release: JDA Worldwide for CityServe International Aug. 14, 2023 Bakersfield,...
CityServe Family Center to open in Ukraine for families affected by war
Willie Robertson of Duck Dynasty and Troy Duhon, Co-Founder of Giving Hope Foundation, help host grand opening ceremonies in Kyiv on August 17 Press Release Aug. 7, 2023 BAKERSFIELD, CA — This month, CityServe International will have a grand opening for their...
CityServe International partners with Love Has No Limits for “1DayHouston” to provide nearly 100 churches in the region with over $1.6 million in resources to help to those in need
Prior to 1DayHouston, CityServe helped equip Houston area churches with an additional $1.86 of resources from November 2022 - March 2023 ---------------- HOUSTON — On Saturday, April 29, churches and parachurch organizations from across the region descended on metro...
CityServe International launches CityServe Costa Rica, the organization’s first presence in Central America
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — On Saturday, March 25, CityServe International officially launched CityServe Costa Rica in Carrillo Canton. In partnership with the Mission in Action Foundation, CityServe Costa Rica has hit the ground running with a robust plan to resource a...
Op-Ed: Politics Can’t Keep Us from Caring for the Innocent Victims in Ukraine
This article was first published on The Western Journal. There’s a conspiratorial narrative growing that the U.S. government’s aid to Ukraine is being funneled to bad actors, the Biden family and Ukrainian officials. As a nonprofit leader serving 1,800 churches in...
CityServe International joins Pastor Tommy Barnett at Dream City Conference to announce new collaborative partnership
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — This week, a team from CityServe International joined Dream City Church in Phoenix, alongside hundreds of leaders from all around the world, during a three day leadership training at the Dream Conference. At the conference, CityServe was pleased...
CityServe International joins No Child Hungry in providing emergency relief to earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria; 50,000 meals to be delivered
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — In coordination with No Child Hungry, CityServe International is helping provide meals and other essentials to those left homeless from the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria last month. On March 4, at City of Destiny Church in Apopka,...
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