There is a story you may have heard by now - that of a young man playing the quiet game with the Summer Literacy Camp kids, only to lose the game when prompted to talk about Jesus. It is a favorite because it shows the organic and fun way your support  allows the love of Christ to be shared with children.  Today, we invite you  to go deeper. Hear directly from Isaiah  of the Eliot Baptist Church youth group, sharing his first hand account of the epic game, and how that failed

Your generosity has brought a powerful force for renewal right into our community. Through your support, Camp Restore volunteers have become a vital, welcomed presence,  working tirelessly under the direction of Community Leaders to beautify the blocks and streets where we all live, work, and play. When community leaders and volunteers, empowered by your support, clear blight, build parks, and reactivate the land , the effect is not just removing debris—but making our communi

What happens when you combine faith with mentorship? You get the kind of transformation that you  make possible through leaders like Malcolm. Malcolm is a dynamic force in the community—a husband, father, inner-city poet, and pastor with a heart for Jesus. He is a trusted guide  who is leveraging his gifts to share the Gospel and build meaningful connections. Hear what it meant to Malcolm when funding was found to continue work with the Teens in the neighborhood, alongside hi

Camp Restore Detroit Friends and Family, Hope  is growing here again. Students  find a safe haven , families  find community , and abandoned lots  are becoming parks  with Family Days and Harvest Festivals. We now have a dedicated volunteer  dorm space —88 beds—and our  Pastor  prays with neighbors and leads weekly Bible Study. Transformation is happening —one block, one project, one person at a time. We need your partnership to continue and to grow.  Our goal is to raise $35

Dear Camp Restore Friends and Family, God never ceases to amaze! Here is just a small snippet of all the ways YOU have impacted families and children in northeast Detroit one person, one family, one block at a time !  Children… 65 children   became better readers  in a safe setting filled with the love of Christ  shared by Dr. Clare and her team in the Little Blue House. Many even heard about Jesus for the first time! 120 Children  will receive Christmas gifts  and hear a

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Come Volunteer! We always speak highly about the awesome volunteers that spend a week with us throughout the year, but... have you ever...

12 of 12 blessings we are celebrating! Sometimes we get so ‘in motion’ that when we stop we wonder what we are doing. A little over a...

11 of 12 blessings of 2024 The Cliff notes: 2024 Blessings!   Thank you so much for hanging out with us and celebrating the ways your...

10 of 12 blessings we are celebrating! A year or so ago, I was told by someone unfamiliar to our ministry to scale back; our goals were...

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