The Community Outreach receives almost 8000 requests for support every year from families in Minnehaha, Lincoln, Turner, and McCook Counties. With programs to prevent homelessness, bus passes for new employment, and car repairs, every winter utilities become the greatest need. As the winter months begin to dip colder in Sioux Falls, more and more homes […]
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Catch Up This #GivingTuesday!
The Community Outreach was recently featured in the news about three different ways we’re having an impact on the Sioux Falls community. Take a moment to catch up on all the latest happenings this Christmas season or making a gift this #GivingTuesday! Rides to Success – Check out more about a new partnership with Sioux […]
Food, Football, and Family Fun at Football for a Cause!
Join with The Community Outreach for an FREE event while cheering for your favorite team between in-state rivals SDSU Jackrabbits and USD Coyotes. Football for a Cause is free and open to all who are interested. We simply ask that you RSVP, consider making a gift (even donate what you think the final score will […]
Donate a Difference with the Sioux Empire United Way
“Donate a difference.” You have heard this phrase on the radio during your morning commute, during the evening news, and while scrolling through your Facebook page. It is the slogan for the Sioux Empire United Way. But what does it mean for a local organization to be sponsored by the United Way? How are you […]
How Much Would $25,000 Really Change Your Life?
Have you heard the news story recently about a lady in Massachusetts who won the lottery? At $700 million dollars, she is the sole winner of the largest lottery in history! In an instant, her entire life shifted in so many ways. For better or for worse, she suddenly had hundreds of life changing […]
Genesis Mentor Training Scheduled for September 13th!
Do you have a heard for people and a passion for improving lives? Have you even wanted to give back to your community on a personal level, and see the impact first hand? If so, we invite you to considering becoming a mentor the the Genesis Program at The Community Outreach! Our Genesis Orientation prepares […]
Can You Give Hope?
How you can partner to provide hope those around you through the Hezekiah House Think back, for a moment, to a time when you felt a sense of hope. Hope creates a feeling of optimism and opportunity inside of you. Home ownership brings hope to an individual and is a fantastic building block on which […]
Housing Program Aims to Increase Home Ownership among Low Income Households
July 17, 2017 – The Community Outreach announced a new home ownership initiative for low-income families, Hezekiah House. For over 40 years, The Community Outreach, a Sioux Falls nonprofit ministry, has provided for the emergency needs of the working poor in the Sioux Empire. Over 8000 families contacted The Community Outreach for support in 2016. […]
New Options Added to the Genesis Program!
The Genesis Mentoring Program has been a transformational ministry at The Community Outreach for many years. Hundreds of individuals and families have taken steps to turn the course of their lives for the better through learning self-sufficiency skills. These families, and the generations to follow, will be forever improved thanks to their commitment and faithful […]
Genesis Mentor Training Scheduled for July 25th!
Do you have a heard for people and a passion for improving lives? Have you even wanted to give back to your community on a personal level, and see the impact first hand? If so, we invite you to considering becoming a mentor the the Genesis Program at The Community Outreach! Our Genesis Orientation prepares […]