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Love is more than a feeling – it’s something we do. Faith comes alive in service, justice, and community care. Jesus didn’t just teach about love – he lived it through acts of healing, generosity, and solidarity with those in need. Following his example, we believe that our faith is best expressed through action. Whether feeding the hungry, advocating for justice, or simply showing up for a neighbor in need, we are called to be love in motion.

Service is not just about helping others – it transforms us, too. When we step outside of ourselves and engage in meaningful work, we find purpose, connection, and deeper faith. Whether through hands-on service projects, long-term justice initiatives, or daily acts of kindness, we invite you to join us in making love real in the world. Together, we can build a more just and compassionate community.

Explore Ways to Put Love Into Action

Thanksgiving Food Drive
Thanksgiving Food Drive

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Join us in making the holidays brighter for those in need. Learn how you can contribute to our annual Thanksgiving Food Drive and help spread love and gratitude through the gift of a meal.
Sock Drive
Sock Drive

Sock Drive

May Sock Drive This May, Hillside Community Church is spearheading a sock drive to provide essential comfort and care to the homeless in our community. We’re gathering new, white, men's athletic socks – an often overlooked but vital item that brings comfort and dignity to those in need. Our goal is to collect 400 pairs of socks or more!  How…
Sunday Morning Volunteering
Sunday Morning Volunteering

Sunday Morning Volunteering

Help make Sunday mornings at Hillside special! Discover the many ways you can get involved, from greeting visitors to assisting with worship or children’s ministry.
Micro Food Pantry
Micro Food Pantry

Micro Food Pantry

Learn how our Micropantry helps provide food and essentials to neighbors in need. Whether you’re looking to give or receive support, this page has everything you need to know.
Cooking for the Friday Cafe
Cooking for the Friday Cafe

Cooking for the Friday Cafe

Hillside proudly supports the Friday Café, a welcoming space for housed and unhoused neighbors to connect. We cook monthly and volunteer regularly – no skills needed! Join us for a fun, meaningful way to give back (plus, there’s pizza!).
am2pm
am2pm

am2pm

Dive into our AM2PM initiative, where we dedicate an entire day to serving, learning, and building connections in our community. Come see how you can be part of this meaningful experience!