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Mar 5: Youth and Women’s Group are canceled due to weather.
Feb 5
Feb 5 » Feb 12
Match the color of your ornament to the category below and expand each section for details on your next steps. Please complete your next steps by Dec 21. Questions? Reach out to our City Ministry Director, Mel Pearson.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Box of Large Kitchen Trash Bags
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Broom
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Welcome Mat
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Set of Mixing Bowls
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Vaccuum Cleaner
Upright and full sized vaccumm. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Baking Cookware
One of each, used or new: Cookie Sheet and 13×9 Pan. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Coffeemaker & Filters
Used and clean or new. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Toasters
Used and clean or new. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Hand Mixer
Used and clean or new. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Swiffer & Wet Cloths
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Large Kitchen Trash Cans
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Dishwasher Tabs or Detergent
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pizza Pan & Pizza Cutter
Used and clean or new. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Shower Curtain Liner
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
2 Cutting Boards
1 Large Cutting Board and 1 Small Cutting Board. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Home For Awhile offers three months of furnished housing and personalized support to help families in crisis work toward financial stability and permanent housing.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Box of size 2 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of size 3 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of size 4 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of size 5 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of size 6 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of wipes
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Large pack of gallon ziploc bags
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of sandwich bags
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Non-toxic washable paints
16-32 ounce containers, any quantity, any color. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Kleenex box
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pack of washable markers
Fat tip or broad line markers. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Toddler sized mittens
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Toddler or XS sized hats
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Teacher Appreciation Gift Cards
$10-25 quantity to any location in Ames. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pack of construction paper
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pack of purple color changing glue sticks
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Playdough
Any quantity, small containers. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Ladibugs Lice Elimination Kit
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Dot markers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Donation to Foundations Learning Center
Go to Foundationsames.org and click donate. Set up a one-time or recurring donation of any amount.
Foundations Learning Center provides safe, affordable, Gospel-centered childcare in the Cornerstone Kids classrooms, with a focus on supporting families in poverty and fostering lasting educational growth for every child.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Dishwasher Tabs or Detergent
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pillows
Standard size. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
HP63 Printer Ink
Black or Tri-Color. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Table Fan
12″ Size. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Humidifier
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Cutting Boards
Large Size. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Shark Steam Mop Mop Replacement Pads
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Diaper Bag
Gender Neutral. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
30 Gallon Trash Bags
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Monthly Donation Commitment of $20
Go to marthashouseofhope.org click ‘Donate‘ and set up a recurring monthly donation through the ‘Donate Online’ option.
Baby Bottles
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Cy-Ride Bus Tickets (10-ride booklet)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Women’s Socks
Varying Sizes. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Desitin/Diaper Rash Cream
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Infant Tylenol
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Children’s Ibuprofen
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Baby Swing
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Printer Paper
Normal Letter Size. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
AA Batteries
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Size D Batteries
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Vitamin D Drops
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Prenatal Vitamins
Gummy preferred. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Regular Strength Tylenol
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Ibuprofen
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Nursing Bra
Size L or XL. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Infant Saline Spray/Drops
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Standard Lightbulbs
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Size 7 Diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Size 6 Diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Boy 3-6mo Outfits
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Boy 6-9mo Outfits
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Marthas House of Hope provides a loving home in a family-style environment for pregnant women. Our focus is on encouraging women to become self-sufficient, and to help develop the mother spiritually, emotionally and intellectually throughout pregnancy and into early motherhood. We aim to bring the love of Christ and the joy of experiencing that love to all women who come to their program.
Item/Action
Next Steps
$25 Gift Card to Walmart
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
$25 Gift Card to Target
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
$25 Gift Card to Amazon
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Wings of Refuge provides a long-term safe home, meaningful work, and transitional housing – acting as a bridge to freedom for survivors, with 24/7 care. Our vision is that every survivor will know that she is valued, has hope and is loved by Jesus.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Stocking Stuffer for Boys Age 6-11
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Stocking Stuffer for Boys Age 12-16
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Stocking Stuffer for Girls Age 6-11
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Stocking Stuffer for Boys Age 6-11
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Electric Hand Mixer
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pony Beads/Bracelet Bead Set
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Perler Beads (fuse beads) Set
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Crock Pot
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Silverwear Set
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Trouble Board Game
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Headbanz Board Game
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Connect Four Board Game
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Extra Pants and Undies for Boys Size 6-7
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Extra Pants and Undies for Boys Size 8-9
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Extra Pants and Undies for Girls Size 6/6x-7
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Extra Pants and Undies for Girls Size 8-10
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Boys & Girls Club of Story County aims to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need help most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Assemble a Giftbag for a Single Mom
We’d love to bless our single moms this Christmas season. Purchase some of the following items to fill a giftbag: a candle, a journal, fun pens, nail polish, a coffee mug, candy, chapstick, a giftcard to a fun store, fuzzy socks, a devotional and/or one of your favorite things! Bring to services on December 14th or drop off at Cornerstone offices by December 18th.
Many Cornerstone ministries and partners support single moms. We want to be a blessing to single moms this Christmas by filling a bag of little luxeries that will bring her joy!
Item/Action
Next Steps
Youth New Athletic Shoe (Little Kid in Size Range 9-10)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Youth New Athletic Shoe (Little Kid in Size Range 1-2)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Girl’s New Athletic Shoe (Big Kids in Size Range 3-4)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Boy’s New Athletic Shoe (Big Kids in Size Range 3-4)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Women’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 7-8
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Women’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 9-10
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Men’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 6-8
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Men’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 9-10
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Men’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 11-13
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Hope In Christ and the Ames Police Foundation partner each year to put on a back to school event where they gift a pair of new shoes to families in our community.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Box of Large Kitchen Trash Bags
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Broom
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Welcome Mat
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Set of Mixing Bowls
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Vaccuum Cleaner
Upright and full sized vaccumm. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Baking Cookware
One of each, used or new: Cookie Sheet and 13×9 Pan. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Coffeemaker & Filters
Used and clean or new. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Toasters
Used and clean or new. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Hand Mixer
Used and clean or new. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Swiffer & Wet Cloths
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Large Kitchen Trash Cans
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Dishwasher Tabs or Detergent
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pizza Pan & Pizza Cutter
Used and clean or new. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Shower Curtain Liner
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
2 Cutting Boards
1 Large Cutting Board and 1 Small Cutting Board. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
All Foundations Learning Center donations can be dropped off at the Cornerstone Office.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Box of size 2 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of size 3 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of size 4 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of size 5 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of size 6 diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of wipes
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Large pack of gallon ziploc bags
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Box of sandwich bags
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Non-toxic washable paints
16-32 ounce containers, any quantity, any color. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Kleenex box
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pack of washable markers
Fat tip or broad line markers. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Toddler sized mittens
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Toddler or XS sized hats
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Teacher Appreciation Gift Cards
$10-25 quantity to any location in Ames. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pack of construction paper
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pack of purple color changing glue sticks
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Playdough
Any quantity, small containers. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Ladibugs Lice Elimination Kit
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Dot markers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Donation to Foundations Learning Center
Go to Foundationsames.org and click donate. Set up a one-time or recurring donation of any amount.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Dishwasher Tabs or Detergent
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pillows
Standard size. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
HP63 Printer Ink
Black or Tri-Color. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Table Fan
12″ Size. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Humidifier
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Cutting Boards
Large Size. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Shark Steam Mop Mop Replacement Pads
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Diaper Bag
Gender Neutral. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
30 Gallon Trash Bags
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Monthly Donation Commitment of $20
Go to marthashouseofhope.org click ‘Donate‘ and set up a recurring monthly donation through the ‘Donate Online’ option.
Baby Bottles
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Cy-Ride Bus Tickets (10-ride booklet)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Women’s Socks
Varying Sizes. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Desitin/Diaper Rash Cream
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Infant Tylenol
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Children’s Ibuprofen
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Baby Swing
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Printer Paper
Normal Letter Size. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
AA Batteries
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Size D Batteries
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Vitamin D Drops
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Prenatal Vitamins
Gummy preferred. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Regular Strength Tylenol
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Ibuprofen
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Nursing Bra
Size L or XL. Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Infant Saline Spray/Drops
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Standard Lightbulbs
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Size 7 Diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Size 6 Diapers
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Boy 3-6mo Outfits
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Boy 6-9mo Outfits
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Item/Action
Next Steps
$25 Gift Card to Walmart
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
$25 Gift Card to Target
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
$25 Gift Card to Amazon
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Stocking Stuffer for Boys Age 6-11
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Stocking Stuffer for Boys Age 12-16
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Stocking Stuffer for Girls Age 6-11
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Stocking Stuffer for Boys Age 6-11
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Electric Hand Mixer
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Pony Beads/Bracelet Bead Set
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Perler Beads (fuse beads) Set
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Crock Pot
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Silverwear Set
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Trouble Board Game
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Headbanz Board Game
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Connect Four Board Game
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Extra Pants and Undies for Boys Size 6-7
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Extra Pants and Undies for Boys Size 8-9
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Extra Pants and Undies for Girls Size 6/6x-7
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Extra Pants and Undies for Girls Size 8-10
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Assemble a Giftbag for a Single Mom
We’d love to bless our single moms this Christmas season. Purchase some of the following items to fill a giftbag: a candle, a journal, fun pens, nail polish, a coffee mug, candy, chapstick, a giftcard to a fun store, fuzzy socks, a devotional and/or one of your favorite things! Bring to services on December 14th or drop off at Cornerstone offices by December 18th.
Item/Action
Next Steps
Youth New Athletic Shoe (Little Kid in Size Range 9-10)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Youth New Athletic Shoe (Little Kid in Size Range 1-2)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Girl’s New Athletic Shoe (Big Kids in Size Range 3-4)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Boy’s New Athletic Shoe (Big Kids in Size Range 3-4)
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Women’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 7-8
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Women’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 9-10
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Men’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 6-8
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Men’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 9-10
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
Men’s New Athletic Shoe in Size Range 11-13
Bring to services on December 14th or 21st, or drop off at Cornerstone offices.
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