Backpack Program
Since our small start, we have now distributed over 15,000 backpacks to children in 30 school districts in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas. We now serve more than 500 families a year via our annual event each summer and local partnerships. Learn more.
Lehigh Valley Mat Ministry
The purpose of our ministry is to provide sleeping mats for the homeless by repurposing used plastic shopping bags. This insulates people from the cold dampness of the ground and keeps plastic bags out of landfills. Learn more.
Emergency Shelter
Bethlehem Emergency Sheltering is a faith-based partnership that provides care and hospitality for the homeless in our community. Overnight sheltering, an evening meal and a to-go breakfast for the next day. Learn more.
Community Garden
The mission of the Wesley Church Community Garden is to provide fresh, nutritionally-rich, locally-grown produce to area food pantries in a way that reflects the collective contribution of members of the community in which we live and work. Learn more.