Crisis Assistance

The main objective of the Crisis Ministry is to provide assistance to people who are in need while treating them with dignity and love.

Each person requesting assistance is given a confidential interview and information is verified. ELCM is not a maintenance agency, but provides monetary assistance to clients in financial need according to set guideline, and reviews their needs regularly.

Crisis offers aid through the following programs:

Christian literature

food and clothing

household items and furniture

nursing home items

loan of home nursing care items

summer cooling-fans

kerosene heaters

back-to-school program

holiday baskets and meals

Angel Gift program

Dental & Eye Care, Health Fair

Crisis has also responded with disaster relief to areas that have experienced flooding and hurricanes, and will continue to aid agencies that are in need.


Department of Social Services (DSS) is at ELCM the 1st Tuesday and 3rd Wednesday of each month.


Crisis Ministry Hours

Tuesday * Wednesday * Thursday * Saturday

9:00 am to 11:30 am