Hunger Action Grants
Hunger Action Grants
2025 HAG Application is live!
Is your organization working to relieve hunger within the bounds of St. Andrew Presbytery? Fill out this brief grant application by January 10, 2025. Questions? Contact Kendall Cox.
A strategy for raising awareness — and funds — for the fight against hunger
Help your congregation promote awareness and support of our presbytery’s Centsability Fund, which supports our annual Hunger Action Grants. Attached you will find several resources, which we hope you’ll adapt as needed to best fit your congregation. The Mission Committee’s goal is to raise $12,000 by the end of the year, and currently the available funds total $9,496.41, Every little bit helps!
Hunger Action Grant Bulletin Insert – HAG Bulletin Insert Final
“Minute for Mission” & Bulletin Announcement Templates – Centsability Resources
PC(USA) Cents-ability Guide and Resources – Denomination-wide Centsability Resources
Since 1992, congregations and individuals in our presbytery have contributed nearly $370,000 to support hunger relief in north Mississippi. In the last 10 years, Centsability (formerly 2-Cents-a-Meal) contributions have funded 106 Hunger Action Grants benefitting 25 organizations across our presbytery. Some of those organizations include:
- 8th Wonder Corporation (Greenville)
- Amen Inc. (Corinth)
- Amory Food Pantry
- Casserole Kitchen (Starkville)
- Churches United Food Bank (Pontotoc)
- Community Food Pantry (Greenwood)
- Community Foundation of Washington County (Greenville)
- Grenada Food Pantry
- Hope Ministries (Senatobia)
- Interfaith Council on Poverty (Hernando)
- Leland Food Pantry
- Love Packs (Oxford)
- Panola County Food Pantry (Batesville)
- Quitman County Food Pantry (Lambert)
- Sacred Heart Southern Missions (Holly Springs)
- Samaritans (Horn Lake)
- Starkville Strong
- Tippah County Good Samaritan Center (Ripley)
- Tutwiler Community Education Center (Sumner)
Is your congregation interested in getting involved? Resources like a bulletin insert and bulletin and newsletter announcements will be available here soon.
Individual and group contributions can be made online or by check made out to the Presbytery of St. Andrew with Censtability in the memo line.
The Presbytery of St. Andrew 24 County Road 231 Oxford, MS 38655 Phone: 662-234-6069 Fax: 662-234-4150