About
Launched March 2017, You Feed Them Missional Food Pantry, Inc. (#YFTMFP),
is a non-profit charity organization, an outreach supported ministry of the IN United Methodist Church,
and a Missional Food Pantry network partner of Faith Hope and Love Community, Inc.
We help address food insecurity in Northwest Indianapolis resulting from economic and other social and relational factors. We cultivate relationships through our initiatives and share resources to help alleviate access to basic needs and information.
We were established based upon Matthew 14: 14-16 (NLT) and Matthew 25:34-40.
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We are open monthly, every 3rd Thursday from 6:00pm - 7:30pm
We nurture relationship, we serve physical and spiritual food.
Our Mission
To carry out Jesus' command to serve Spiritual and Physical food to those that hunger and thirst. To commit to responding to the needs of the community through food distribution, sharing of resources, education, discipleship, prayer.
Our Vision
We envision Community to be one in which everyone has access to sufficient affordable nutritious food and a transformative spiritual relationship with God. We strive to be a nurturing river through this physical and spiritual desert land. (Ezekiel 47:1-12)
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We value being a reflection of the Light of Christ.
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We value addressing physical and spiritual needs .
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We value building and nurturing authentic relationships.
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We are passion and purpose-driven, seeking to transform the community.
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We value God and people first, then physical food.
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We value our volunteers, their passion and commitment to serve with Christ’s love.
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We commit to regular discipleship training as a team.
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We strive to see what God is doing, then join Him using our hands, feet and heart.
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We value treating each individual with love and respect as we like to be treated.
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We value nutrition education and advocacy programs that lead toward long-term self-sufficiency and sustainable food accessibility.
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We value community resources, networking, and creating new ways to enhance our services and effectively utilize community support to help sustain our purpose.
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We value excellence in leadership. Our role in the community is to be servant leaders and partners for improved social and economic transformation.
Core Values
