Local Outreach Ministry desires to reach out to the greater High Point area though our congregation and Christian ministries to those who have spiritual, physical or emotional needs.
Reaching the Community
CBC supports over a dozen local outreach ministries in the High Point Area. From feeding the homeless, to ministering to those in jail, CBC desires to reach all people, in all walks of life and spread the Good News of Jesus Christ. Local ministries supported by CBC include: Caroline's Promise, Child Evangelism Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, The Gideons, Habitat for Humanity, High Point Jail Ministry, High Point Young Life, Home to Home, Open Door Ministries, Pregnancy Care Center, Search Ministries, Friendship Outreach and World Relief.
Adopt-A-Block Easter Outreach
The Adopt a Block Ministry will be delivering Easter meals to the families they have been visiting. If you would like to donate a bag, please drop it off at the Information Table or the Church Office by March 21. If you are interested in helping to distribute the bags and ministering to the families, please let us know by clicking . Each bag should contain:
- 1 - 16 oz. canned ham
- 1 - 16 oz. box instant potatoes
- 1 - can corn
- 1 - can green beans
- 1 - can chunk pineapple
Serving those in need
There are a variety of ways to help and get involved in your local community:
Open Door Shelter Meal
Sign up to help provide (cook and service) dinner for the homeless on the third Friday of the month. Please contact if your group is willing to serve. Also needed are personal care items such as tooth paste, soap, toothbrushes, etc. for the homeless.
Pregnancy Care Center of High Point
Provide gently used baby items such as cribs, car seats, high chairs, etc. for new mothers. Also needed are supplies such as diapers, wipes, formula.
Habitat for Humanity
Get on a work team to help at local Habitat sites.
High Point Jail Ministry
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- Basic computer and program application skills, using Word and Excel - writing a letter, creating an envelope, preparing a resume, creating a simple spread sheet, using the internet to search for and apply for jobs. The class will be limited to 10 inmates; each inmate will have a computer. Volunteers on the male floor may be either male or female; volunteers on the female floor must be female.
- Basic GED information in preparation for taking the GED examination – basic reading and math. Class will be limited to 15 inmates. Classes will be taught on both male and female floors. Volunteers may be either male or female for the male floor; volunteers must be female for the female floor.
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Men and women are needed to conduct Bible studies or just be a friend to the inmates. An individual is needed to oversee library books at the jail. Soft bound Bibles and good library materials are also needed.
Adopt-a-Block Team
Would you consider being a friend, to love and pray for 5 or 10 families in our Adopt-a-Block community? We would like to have teams of 3 or 4 to do friendship evangelism and be a friend to these families in desperate need. You would be God's grace to them. We meet on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month at Modular One behind the church at 9:30 am and finish up at around 11:30. Please click and let us know if you are interested in being a part of one of these teams.
World Relief
Items needed for refugees arriving: dining tables & chairs, sofa, pillows (new, standard size); cooking utensils, pots & pans. Donations can be taken to World Relief Office, 2029 N. Centennial St., High Point (M-F 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM). For furniture pick-up, call Peter at 887-9007. Volunteers are also needed to take new refugees to doctor appointments, etc. People who can teach English to refugees are needed as well.
Backpack Project - CBC is partnering with Backpack Beginnings to provide food weekly for needy children at Macedonia Head Start and
Scouting Troops
American Heritage Girls
CBC's American Heritage Girls is for girls Kindergarten through 12th grade and we meet on Tuesday nights at 6:30 PM. Our activities range from service projects, social outings, camping, badge-work and award/flag ceremonies. We also encourage leadership opportunities at all levels. We share AHG's mission to build women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country. Please contact if you would consider joining us.
AHG Spaghetti Fundraiser
Sunday, March 18, noon - 2 pm in the Gym. Tickets are $6 each (2 yrs old & under free). CBC’s American Heritage Girls troop is having a baked spaghetti fundraiser Take out or eat in. Bring your family and friends and help support our troop! Tickets are on sale in the lobby Sunday morning at the
Backpack Beginnings
The American Heritage Girls are collecting items for Backpack Beginnings. Items needed are: 7.5 oz. Chef Boyardee pop top meals, Cheese Cracker packets (no peanut butter please), individual Raisin packets and gently used books. Collection boxes will be placed in the lobby March 11th and 18th. For more information please click here.
Cub Scouts
Did you know that CBC has it's own Cub Scout Pack? We are Pack 23 and we meet on Tuesday nights at 6:30 PM starting September 6. If you have a son in 1st through 5th grade and would like more information, please contact .
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Troop 23 is for young men in grades 6-12. We meet on Tuesday nights at 6:30 PM beginning September 6. For more information please contact .
For more information on any of these ministries please contact .