Alternative Christmas Gift Market 2024

Better Decisions is a non-profit where women help women make better decisions for more than 35 years. We teach at-risk and incarcerated women life-planning.

The goal of Equal Chance for Education is to provide and equal opportunity to achieve the American Dream through the completion of a college education.

Frontera de Cristo, a bi-national PC (U.S.A.) border ministry based in the sister cities of Douglas, Arizona, and Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, works to build relationships and understanding across borders. FDC serves migrants offering shelter, resources, education, emotional support, medical care, and new solutions, with the hope that everyone they meet knows they are made in God’s image, are worthy of respect, and are welcome. Frontera de Cristo has served as a ministry partner with Café Justo Coffee since it was established. Click the logo to the left for more information!

The mission of Heart for Africa is: to fight hunger, care for orphans, reduce poverty, and provide education in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland). Click the logo to the left for more information!

St. Luke's Community House serves children, families and seniors from diverse backgrounds and puts them on a path for a better future. In our rich 100+ year history, St. Luke's has continually responded to the needs of the community and has evolved into a place where residents from across Davidson County can access multiple services under one roof. We feed hungry individuals and families through our Food Pantry and Mobile Meals programs. We help prevent and end family homelessness and disrupt cycles of poverty through the work of our Family Empowerment Program. Our diverse Child Development Center prioritizes the needs of low-income families who cannot afford the rising costs of childcare, while providing a literacy-rich education to 120+ students daily. We also offer seasonal programs, such as free income tax preparation and holiday support, to further enrich the lives of people in our community.

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Trained volunteers from Westminster provide clean water filtration systems to people living in Tennessee and Peru. We work in conjunction with Living Waters for the World to partner with communities and individuals to implement and operate sustainable water purification systems and health education programs. Click the logo to the left for more information!

Martha O’Bryan Center serves over 15,000 children, youth and adults every year, from every residential zip code in Nashville. In our headquarter neighborhood of Cayce Place, less than a mile from downtown Nashville, the average household income for families is $7,494, 70% below the national poverty threshold for a family of 4 ($24,250). Click the logo to the left for more information!

Homes. Healing. Opportunities. We do what a family would do for children in foster care and vulnerable young people. Click the logo to the left for more information!

VISION: Developing a Christ-Centered Culture, One LIFE at a Time. MISSION: Fighting for Families by Building Christ-Centered Communities. STRATEGY: Showing the Love of Christ and Making Disciples through Sharing, Teaching, and Serving. Click the logo to the left for more information!

Nations Ministry Center, as an instrument of God's grace, helps refugee and immigrant families become generationally successful. Click the logo to the left for more information!

Nueva Vida (New Life) food bank provides food to families and individuals experiencing food insecurity through the USDA commodity program. Non-edible grocery items like diapers and baby products are provided through donations to the program. Click the logo to the left for more information!

Located in Nashville, Oasis Center is a nationally-recognized organization on a mission to help young people in Middle Tennessee move into a happy, healthy, and productive adulthood. Every year, we engage over 3,500 youth and families across a broad spectrum of programs and services designed to help them reach their full potential. Click the logo to the left for more information!

In Tete Provence, Mozambique, your donation will help develop and construct churches, wells, school, teacher housing, and health and birthing clinics. TOF also trains traditional birth attendants and village health assistants. Click the logo to the left for more information!

Preston Taylor Ministries empowers children and youth to discover and live their God-inspired dreams, develop a love for learning, and build joy-filled friendships that glorify Christ Jesus. Click the logo to the left for more information!

Rooftop provides rent or mortgage assistance to individuals and families in Davidson County with the goal of restoring housing stability, preventing homelessness, and providing hope. During 2022, Rooftop has worked with community partners to provide on-going pandemic relief as well as design programs to strengthen the financial assistance infrastructure in Nashville. Rooftop will continue our efforts to assist residents avoid evictions and foreclosures in 2023. Click the logo to the left for more information!

Room In The Inn’s feeding and sheltering program at Westminster provides safe shelter, meals and fellowship for men experiencing homelessness from November – March each year. RITI also provides critical support service for men and women throughout the year. Click the logo to the left for more information!

Strick’s Gift is dedicated to helping newborns in need. Church Members Lena and Geoff Levendoski have made it their mission to help families who are unable to afford items like clothing and blankets for their newborn children through Strick’s Gift. They have been delivering new and gently-loved clothing and necessities to newborns in need at Nashville hospitals for 15 years. This gift provides a little head start—and a lot of hope—for new parents to take home with their own bundle of joy. Click the logo to the left for more information!

Westminster volunteers are providing assistance to those impacted by disasters. Donations to Westminster Disaster Assistance will assist in purchasing building materials and professional services.

Westminster Home Connection repairs and modifies homes to empower older adults and persons with disabilities to age in place safely and with dignity. Our repairs improve lives and preserve affordable housing. Click the logo to the left for more information!