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Mission:

Building Bridges of Hope

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Outreach

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Not only do we want to help provide for the physical needs of our community but we also desire for them to receive support to grow mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

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Connection

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Collaborate with other agencies; share resources; develop a network that WORKS togethers to meet needs and change lives.

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Building Bridges

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Find REAL needs.  Build Bridges of Relationship with churches, businesses, schools, neighborhoods, and more.  Provide pathways out of poverty, addiction and abuse.

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The point is to do something, however small, and show you care through
your actions by giving your time… We feel what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean,
but that ocean would be less without that drop.“

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Founders

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Pastors Rusty & Leisa Nelson

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Rusty and Leisa Nelson are the pastors of The Rock Family Worship center and founders of the Huntsville Dream Center. After serving as Senior Associates and Worship Leaders at New Life Christian Fellowship in Jacksonville, Florida; Rusty and Leisa moved to Huntsville, Alabama in 1999 to plant a new multi-cultural church. Beginning with 13 people in their living room, The Rock Family Worship Center began to reach out into the community with love and compassion. The Church has grown to over 4000 with 4 Campuses. Their heart for this city and region have produced numerous outreaches, programs, missions and more, all to be the hands and feet of Jesus to a community.

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Directors

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Pastors Chris & Jamie Mitchell

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Chris and Jamie serve as the executive directors of the Huntsville Dream Center. Both graduates of Christ for the Nations Bible Institute in Dallas, Tx, they have served in several ministry capacities across the Southeast over the past 32 years. In 2001, Chris and Jamie founded the Columbus Dream Center located in Columbus, Georgia. Their passion in Huntsville through the HDC is to build bridges of HOPE to this community and surrounding region by developing programs that meet the spiritual, physical and relational needs of children, families, and individuals. They have two adult children, Jamin, married to Laura Lynn and Lynsey, married to Stewart. They also have two adorable grandsons named Jude and Justice.

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    You will be protected and will rest in safety.”

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Prepare and Respond is a united faith-based organization with the focus of providing service and relief to the communities of North Alabama during times of natural disaster.  It is comprised of Christian churches, organizations, businesses, and individuals. The united organization is comprised of 100% volunteer groups, all of whom serve on a volunteer basis and exist totally on charitable donations. 

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Step inside any of the 10 Boys & Girls Clubs of North Alabama, and you will find something magical: young people learning and connecting with caring adults. You will see children completing their homework; teens researching colleges or planning a community service project; club members running, jumping, laughing, having fun and improving their health at the same time.

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