{"id":260,"date":"2026-06-29T13:06:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T13:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/?page_id=260"},"modified":"2026-06-29T13:14:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T13:14:44","slug":"meals-of-hope","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/meals-of-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"Meals of Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"260\" class=\"elementor elementor-260\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4cbc36 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f4cbc36\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26e7c14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"26e7c14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"as-meals-page\">\r\n\r\n  <style>\r\n    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}\r\n\r\n      .as-meals-impact-card,\r\n      .as-meals-process-grid,\r\n      .as-meals-related-grid {\r\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      .as-meals-about,\r\n      .as-meals-process,\r\n      .as-meals-event,\r\n      .as-meals-help,\r\n      .as-meals-related,\r\n      .as-meals-cta {\r\n        padding: 74px 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      .as-meals-btn,\r\n      .as-meals-btn-row {\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n      }\r\n    }\r\n  <\/style>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-meals-hero\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-meals-wrap as-meals-hero-grid\">\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-eyebrow\">Meals of Hope<\/div>\r\n        <h1>Packing meals. Serving neighbors. Sharing hope.<\/h1>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Meals of Hope is Abiding Savior\u2019s annual food-packing event supporting Bread of the Mighty and helping provide nutritious meals for local families in need.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-btn-row\">\r\n          <a class=\"as-meals-btn as-meals-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/contact\/\">Ask About Volunteering<\/a>\r\n          <a class=\"as-meals-btn as-meals-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/give\/\">Support Meals of Hope<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-visual\">\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-photo-main\"><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-photo-stack\">\r\n          <div><\/div>\r\n          <div><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-floating\">\r\n          <strong>Annual food-packing event<\/strong>\r\n          <span>Volunteers from ASLC and the community pack meals for local distribution.<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-meals-impact-strip\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-meals-wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-impact-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-impact-item\">\r\n          <strong>Benefiting<\/strong>\r\n          <span>Bread of the Mighty<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-impact-item\">\r\n          <strong>Focus<\/strong>\r\n          <span>Local hunger relief<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-impact-item\">\r\n          <strong>Volunteers<\/strong>\r\n          <span>ASLC and community<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-impact-item\">\r\n          <strong>Purpose<\/strong>\r\n          <span>Meals for families in need<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-meals-about\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-meals-wrap as-meals-about-grid\">\r\n      <aside class=\"as-meals-side-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-eyebrow\">Why It Matters<\/div>\r\n        <h2>Food support is practical care.<\/h2>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Meals of Hope helps address real food gaps for students and families during school breaks, summer months, and seasons when extra support is needed.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/aside>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-content-stack\">\r\n        <article class=\"as-meals-large-card\">\r\n          <h3>A hands-on way to love our neighbors.<\/h3>\r\n          <p>\r\n            Meals of Hope gives members, families, students, and community volunteers a direct way to serve. Volunteers gather, pack meals, and help provide food that can be distributed locally through Bread of the Mighty.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n          <p>\r\n            This event turns generosity into something tangible: packed meals ready to reach local families.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n\r\n        <article class=\"as-meals-large-card\">\r\n          <h3>Connected to Outreach & Missions.<\/h3>\r\n          <p>\r\n            Meals of Hope is part of Abiding Savior\u2019s broader outreach and missions work. It sits alongside Helping Hands, school supply drives, food drives, emergency aid, seasonal giving, and mission partnerships.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n          <p>\r\n            On the new site, this page should be top-level because it has its own main navigation item, while also linking clearly back to Outreach & Missions.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-meals-process\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-meals-wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-section-head\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <div class=\"as-meals-eyebrow\">How It Works<\/div>\r\n          <h2>Simple service with a meaningful impact.<\/h2>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Keep this section flexible so the church can update the annual event date, sign-up link, volunteer instructions, and donation details each year.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-process-grid\">\r\n        <article class=\"as-meals-step\">\r\n          <span class=\"as-meals-step-num\">01<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Sign Up<\/h3>\r\n          <p>\r\n            Volunteers register for the event when sign-up information is released by the church.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n\r\n        <article class=\"as-meals-step\">\r\n          <span class=\"as-meals-step-num\">02<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Gather<\/h3>\r\n          <p>\r\n            ASLC members, families, youth, adults, and community volunteers gather for a food-packing day.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n\r\n        <article class=\"as-meals-step\">\r\n          <span class=\"as-meals-step-num\">03<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Pack Meals<\/h3>\r\n          <p>\r\n            Volunteers pack meals efficiently in an organized, hands-on serving environment.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n\r\n        <article class=\"as-meals-step\">\r\n          <span class=\"as-meals-step-num\">04<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Serve Locally<\/h3>\r\n          <p>\r\n            Packed meals benefit Bread of the Mighty and support local distribution to families in need.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-meals-event\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-meals-wrap as-meals-event-grid\">\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-eyebrow\">Next Event<\/div>\r\n        <h2>Update this section each year.<\/h2>\r\n        <p style=\"margin-top:22px;\">\r\n          The current site listed the next Meals of Hope event as Saturday, May 18, 2024, with sign-up information coming in spring. Since that date has passed, this section should be updated with the newest event date before launch.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-btn-row\">\r\n          <a class=\"as-meals-btn as-meals-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/contact\/\">Ask About the Next Event<\/a>\r\n          <a class=\"as-meals-btn as-meals-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/calendar\/\">View Calendar<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-event-list\">\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-event-item\">\r\n          <strong>Event Date<\/strong>\r\n          <span>Replace with the next confirmed Meals of Hope event date.<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-event-item\">\r\n          <strong>Volunteer Sign-Up<\/strong>\r\n          <span>Add the active sign-up form, button, or registration link when available.<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-event-item\">\r\n          <strong>Donation Support<\/strong>\r\n          <span>Link giving directly to the proper fund or campaign for Meals of Hope if available.<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-meals-help\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-meals-wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-help-panel\">\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-help-copy\">\r\n          <div class=\"as-meals-eyebrow\">Ways to Help<\/div>\r\n          <h2>Volunteer, give, pray, and invite others.<\/h2>\r\n          <p>\r\n            Meals of Hope is strongest when the church and community participate together. There are practical ways for individuals, families, youth, adults, and community partners to help.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"as-meals-btn-row\">\r\n            <a class=\"as-meals-btn as-meals-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/contact\/\">Contact the Church<\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-help-list\">\r\n          <div class=\"as-meals-note\">\r\n            <strong>Volunteer<\/strong>\r\n            <span>Help pack meals, set up, clean up, welcome volunteers, or support the event team.<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"as-meals-note\">\r\n            <strong>Give<\/strong>\r\n            <span>Support the event financially through dedicated and raised funds.<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"as-meals-note\">\r\n            <strong>Invite<\/strong>\r\n            <span>Invite friends, neighbors, students, families, and community groups to participate.<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"as-meals-note\">\r\n            <strong>Pray<\/strong>\r\n            <span>Pray for volunteers, families receiving meals, Bread of the Mighty, and local hunger relief.<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-meals-related\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-meals-wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-section-head\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <div class=\"as-meals-eyebrow\">Related Pages<\/div>\r\n          <h2>Connected to outreach, giving, and church life.<\/h2>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Meals of Hope is a top-level page, but it should also connect clearly to Outreach & Missions and Giving.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-related-grid\">\r\n        <a class=\"as-meals-related-card\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/outreach-missions\/\">\r\n          <div>\r\n            <h3>Outreach & Missions<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Explore Helping Hands, mission partnerships, food drives, emergency aid, and service opportunities.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <span>View Outreach<\/span>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n\r\n        <a class=\"as-meals-related-card\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/give\/\">\r\n          <div>\r\n            <h3>Give<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Support the ministry and outreach work of Abiding Savior through secure giving.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <span>Give Online<\/span>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n\r\n        <a class=\"as-meals-related-card\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/calendar\/\">\r\n          <div>\r\n            <h3>Calendar<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Watch for upcoming Meals of Hope dates, volunteer opportunities, and ministry events.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <span>View Calendar<\/span>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-meals-cta\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-meals-wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"as-meals-cta-box\">\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-eyebrow\">Be Part of Meals of Hope<\/div>\r\n        <h2>Help pack meals for local families in need.<\/h2>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Contact Abiding Savior to ask about the next Meals of Hope event, volunteer sign-up, donation support, and ways your family or group can participate.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-meals-btn-row\">\r\n          <a class=\"as-meals-btn as-meals-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/contact\/\">Contact Us<\/a>\r\n          <a class=\"as-meals-btn as-meals-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/give\/\">Support the Event<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meals of Hope Packing meals. 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