Vessels of Mercy International

Organization Description: 

Together we can make a difference in our neighborhood, in our nation, and around the world. We partner with churches, ministries, organizations, and individuals making resources and strategic tools availabe to restore broken lives. Through Relief, we provide hope with: food and clothing; medical, dental and vision clinics; clean water projects; disaster relief servies; rescuing children in crisis; providing support services to women and young victims who are oppressed and abused; prison ministry and intercessory prayer. Through Development we break the cycle of suffering by providing: self-sustaining agricultural programs; residential and rehabilitations centers; vocational equipment and skills training; evangelism, VBS, discipleship and Bible study classes; and construction of homes, schools, churches, and clinics.

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12081 Gayton Road
Henrico, VA 23238
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Mission Statement: 

Vessels of mercy International is a nonprofit relief and development organization committed to alleviating human suffering and poverty by carrying God's love and hope to a world in need. By extending the two hands of the gospel, we offer physical and spiritual wholeness to thousands of people as we share the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Organizational Statement of Faith: 

We believe that we alre all containers...all vessels, many shapes and many sizes. We show Jesus Christ through our life when we take an opportuntity to go and serve others while serving God. See Matthew 28.

Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
No
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