First Presbyterian Church of Sandpoint supports a variety of community programs and non-profit initiatives that serve our community.
Bonner Community Food Bank
The Bonner Community Food Bank assists people of the community with supplemental foods in times of personal crisis. It continues to need food and volunteers to support families and children in Bonner County.
https://www.bonnerfoodbank.org
Bonner County Human Rights Task Force
First Presbyterian Church of Sandpoint has been in collaboration with the Bonner County Human Rights Task Force since the group’s formation in 1992 by co-sponsoring events and providing affordable spaces to host meetings and community presentations.
Music Conservatory of Sandpoint
Music Conservatory of Sandpoint provides musical education and performances. The handbell choir at the Music Conservatory uses the handbells owned by the church through a long-term loan arrangement.
https://www.sandpointconservatory.org
Rainbow Kitchen
A free midday meal for all members of the community is served in Fellowship Hall every Wednesday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Volunteers and donations to this grassroots service are always welcome. Please call the church office for the soup kitchen contact information.
Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc. (SASi)
SASi addresses food insecurity and social isolation among members of the senior community. SASi needs volunteers and financial donations to accomplish their mission. The church supports SASi by co-hosting an annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and dessert auction with proceeds going to their respective missions.
https://www.sandpointareaseniors.org
Support Group Meetings
Members of Al-Anon are people, just like you, who are worried about someone with a drinking problem. Meetings are held Mondays at 6:00 pm and Thursdays at 12:00 pm in the Fireside Room.
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who come together to solve their drinking problem. Meetings are held throughout the week. Get an up-to-date meeting list on the website.
https://www.northidahoaa-district14.org
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) meets every Monday from 9:00 am to 10:30 am in the Fireside Room. This group is for support, accountability, and connections for the journey to better health.