East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church's Mission
The East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church exists:
To provide a center for individual and corporate worship
of God through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ;To prayerfully seek and follow God’s will for our
congregation;To teach the good news of the Gospel and, by example,
Christian love and care;To serve Christ by reaching out to spiritual and physical
needs of our community and beyond.
A. Locally we support
the Hardwick Area Food Bank
Craftsbury Saplings
Craftsbury Community Care Center
the Craftsbury Mental Health Resources Group
a backpack program at Craftsbury Academy
Craftsbury Chamber Players
Meals on Wheels
Salvation Farms, and others.
B. Internationally we support projects in East Africa (ECHO), Pakistan Education, Heifer International, and others
C. We are a Peacemaking Church
D. We are a Matthew 25 church.
ECPC also hosts the Craftsbury Saplings program as a long-term tenant of the basement, providing vital childcare services to the surrounding community.
ECPC also loves to provide space for hosting many other community events, from the JW Simpson Library to the Porter Brook Trio and more. This includes the monthly Community Housing Forum, addressing the affordable housing shortage in the Northeast Kingdom.
If you are a local organization and would like to host an event at ECPC, please contact us at the information below.