MPC Daily Bread Food Pantry

Volunteer position description: Assist on a quarterly basis with assembling, bagging and preparing food items.

Person to contact if interested: Email Mark Tanzler or call the MPC church office at 904.680.9944

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Meals on Wheels

Volunteer position description: This program currently serves local residents five days a week, Monday through Friday, with one hot meal a day in the 32223 and 32257 zip codes. We ask volunteers to assist for about two hours to serve our guests and ask our volunteers to serve just once each month. The delivery window is from 11:00am to 1:30pm, preferably in teams of two or more.

Person to contact if interested: Call the MPC church office at 904.680.9944

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City Rescue Mission

CRM exists to transform the lives of those experiencing homlelessness, hardships and addiction through the love and compassion of Jesus Christ. 

Description: MPC works alongside CRM by not only providing monetary support but also through volunteer opportunities and service needs. Here are a few areas of MPC involvement: Men's Bible study, GED preparation, resume writing, food donations to Homes of Hope and more. 

Person to contact if interested: Call the MPC church office at 904.680.9944

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YoungLives

Volunteer position description: YoungLives is a ministry associated with Young Life for vulnerable teen moms. Volunteers work with the moms or care for infants and toddlers of young mothers while they participate in YoungLives activities.

Time commitment: 3 hours a night, no more than two Monday nights a month

Training needed: Child care skills, must successfully complete YoungLife background check.

Spiritual gifts, passion that would best fit this position: love of little babies and their moms, serving, helping nurturing, caring.

Person to contact if interested: email Margaret Schrader.

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MPC Repair Ministry

Volunteer position description: Put your handyman skills to work for the Kingdom by joining MPC Repair Ministry, a dedicated volunteer group helping to fix and repair things for those in our congregation and beyond. If you know your way around a toolbox and have a heart for service, your talents can meet tangible needs for seniors, single parents, widows, and neighbors facing tough times. By donating your time and skills, you can relieve the stress of home maintenance and share God’s love in a practical, hands-on way.

How you can help:
This team tackles small-to-medium repair projects based on your availability and specific areas of expertise:

• Basic home repairs: Fix leaky faucets, patch drywall, repair sticky doors, or handle light carpentry tasks.
• Property maintenance: Help with seasonal needs like gutter cleaning, yard cleanup, or changing hard-to-reach lightbulbs.
• Safety installations: Install grab bars, smoke detectors, or wheelchair ramps.
• Technical troubleshooting: Assist with basic appliance fixes or minor electrical and plumbing adjustments.

You don't need to be a licensed contractor to make a difference—whether you are a master craftsman or simply handy with a screwdriver, there is a place for you on the team.

Person to Contact: Email Jeff Arnold (jeffarnold@mandarinpres.com).