26 Jun 2024: ACS Warehouse supports Greenfield, Iowa, with diverse religious organizations
On May 21, 2024, Greenfield, Iowa, was hit by an EF4 Tornado, causing devastation. The Iowa Adventist Community Services Disaster Response team in Guthrie Center acted promptly to establish a warehouse where supplies could be…
23 Apr 2024: Older Americans Month – May
Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM). The 2024 theme is Powered by Connection, which recognizes the profound impact that meaningful relationships and social connections have…
23 Apr 2024: Celebrating 50 Bermudaful ACS years!
“Now is the time to step off the sidelines. Get involved and change the game.” – Dr. Kenneth Manders, Bermuda Conference President Despite the look of paradise in Bermuda, there are real needs lying just…
28 Feb 2024: ACS Director in Rocky Mountain holds CPR Training
Are you prepared to serve your community in whatever needs come your way? A training course in Hands Only CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) brought together fourteen church members of the Pueblo…
1 Dec 2023: ACS Rebuilds in Guam
Represent wherever you go! Written by: W. Derrick Lea, Executive Director, North American Division ACS It was 6 months ago I received a call from our Federal Government asking if our ACS Rebuild teams…
6 Sep 2023: Valdosta Adventist Community Services collecting supplies for Idalia survivors
Georgia-Cumberland has been asked to join the relief efforts after Hurricane Idalia. Adventist Community Services Coordinator Rhonda Haight says the goal is to help as many as 300 people with supplies such as toiletries, cleaning…
16 Aug 2023: Maui Fire ACS Response Update
Update 8/24/23 - Actions speak louder than words...
18 May 2023: Post Tornado Relief Update
After an EF4 tornado leveled the small town of Rolling Fork, Mississippi, on March 24, 2023 it hopscotched across other cities in Sharkey County, plus Carroll, Humphreys, and Monroe counties. The tornado began near Rolling…
17 May 2023: Empowered Students: Making an Impact through Community Action
In March, at the Southwestern Union Convention snack bags were made by attendees and sent for the service project ‘More Compassion’ in El Paso. Along with the snack bags, the older students from El Paso…
26 Apr 2023: ACS COORDINATOR RECEIVES AWARD AT STATE CAPITOL
Carolyn Lipscomb, South Georgia Adventist Community Services (ACS) Coordinator, was recognized at the Georgia State Capitol for her work serving the older population in south Georgia on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. State Representative Noel Williams…