Monthly Spotlight

What’s Happening?

We encourage our church family to get together outside of worship times. Our nonprofit offers a range of social, learning and volunteer events that help strengthen our members as individuals and as a community.

Workforce Program

TCOTLG's Workforce Program is a comprehensive initiative dedicated to individuals aged 18 to 65, aimed at equipping them with the tools and skills required to enhance their employability and financial independence. The program's overarching goals include providing job training, educational support, resume building, interview preparation, and access to diverse job opportunities. By fostering these skills, participants gain a competitive edge in the job market, ultimately leading to greater economic stability and self-sufficiency.

Pretrial Diversion Program

TCOTLG's Pretrial Diversion Program is a vital intervention for 7th through 12th graders in an urban area characterized by a high percentage of at-risk students. The program's overarching goals include providing a supportive and rehabilitative alternative for youth facing legal issues, aiming to redirect them away from the criminal justice system and toward productive, law-abiding lives. The benefits are immense, offering a lifeline to at-risk youth, providing them with counseling, life skills, and educational resources, ultimately reducing recidivism and fostering positive transformation. This program is so important because it aids at-risk youth break the cycle of criminal behavior and build brighter futures.

After School Tutoring

Mons. - Thurs.

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We will be providing an after school program for kids, grades Kindergarten through 12th. This program will provide students with extra help for homework, school projects, and extracurricular activities. We strive to improve the readings, language, study, and research skills of all students who participate in our after school program. Participating in this program will allow the kids access to project materials, school supplies, and research resources.

The after school program will be headed up by accredited teachers and tutors. The faculty will be designed to help all grades, in all subjects. As well, the kids will be able to speak with adults about any issues they may be having, classes, personal, or otherwise. This is a safe place to benefit the students and also, benefit the teachers. Being able to provide extra help for the students will help the teachers move faster in the classrooms.

Backpack Feeding Program

Thurs.

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TCOTLG's Backpack Feeding Program is a crucial initiative designed to address the pressing issue of food insecurity among students participating in our after school program. The program's primary goals are to ensure that these students have access to regular and nutritious meals, providing them with the energy and focus they need to thrive academically and personally. The benefits are twofold, with students receiving essential nourishment, and their families gaining relief from the financial strain of providing three meals daily. This program is imperative and is addressing food insecurity, particularly among those in single-parent homes, working minimum wage jobs, and experiencing a lack of family time.

TCOTLG's Joyful Noise Daycare

Mons. - Fris.

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TCOTLG's Joyful Noise Childcare Program is a crucial need, catering children ages 6 months to elementary school age, providing a secure and enriching environment for their growth and development. The program's primary goals include offering high-quality childcare, educational activities and age-appropriate guidance to foster a foundation for lifelong learning. The benefits extend parents, who gain peace of mind knowing their children are in a safe and stimulating environment.

TCOTLG's Guardian Angels Adult Daycare

Mons. - Fris.

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TCOTLG Adult Day care center was designed with love and humility in mind. Our purpose is to serve the community by providing and encouraging, loving and productive atmosphere for the elderly and those in need of just a little special attention. We open up our centers to the elderly individuals that are 65 years and older, as well as to those disabled individuals who are 18 years and older. This center is an opportunity for the attendees to get out of the house, participate in healthy exercise, learn and practice healthy eating habits, daily assistance, and a continuing of learning. We are providing a way for the attendees to better take care of themselves, so that they can continue to live on their own for as long as possible.

This service is beneficial for the participants, as well as the familial caregivers. For those full-time caregivers, allowing the their family members to become a part of our program will allow the caregivers to return back to a full-time job. It will also allow those caregivers to have a sense of security in knowing that their loved one is being cared for.

Our caregivers are experienced, licensed and certified to handle any and all of the attendees needs. Moreover, certified nurses will be a part of our staff and available on site.

Your Choice Feeding Program

Tues. - Thurs.

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TCOTLG's Your Choice Feeding Program is a critical initiative designed to cater to the specific dietary needs of adults with special health conditions, including high blood pressure, diabetes, and food allergies. The program's primary goal is to provide individuals with the means to access and prepare the appropriate meals required for their medical conditions, while also addressing the financial challenge of affording healthier food options alongside medication costs. By ensuring that participants can make choices that align with their health needs and dietary restrictions, the program significantly contributes to their overall well-being, helping them better manage their health conditions and improve their quality of life. It ultimately bridges the gap between affordable access to healthier food options and effective self-care for individuals facing these medical challenges.