OUR MISSION

Our mission is to make an impact one heart at a time.  In order to do this, Impact! partners with organizations, churches, civic groups and volunteers to bring hope, dignity, support and community to the homeless, addicted and impoverished.

DISCOVER IMPACT!

BRINGING AWARENESS

Each week Impact! goes into wooded areas, abandoned buildings and forgotten places to provide food, clothing, water, medical help, transportation and housing for those experiencing homelessness..

PROVIDING RESOURCES

Impact! partners with individuals, churches or organizations throughout Florida that are willing to volunteer their time and talents to helping those struggling with homelessness or poverty throughout Central Florida..

TRAINING OTHERS

Financial gifts help Impact! walk alongside those experiencing homelessness or poverty and provide assistance to equip them for self-sufficiency. All donations are safe, secure and tax-deductible.

MONTHLY SUPPORTER

Become a ongoing supporter by automating a financial gift every month, Your recurring monthly donation will help us reach those most in need of assistance and provide a steady source of resources in order to help make an impact one heart at a time.

MEET THE ELRODS

Each month Impact! staff and volunteers hand out hundreds of "Blessing Bags" containing non-perishable food, toiletry products  medical supplies, specific clothing items and basic necessities to homeless individuals that rarely visit shelters or seek out assistance.  Click the button below to see how you can donate items for these bags and bless the homeless or impoverished individuals most in need.

WAYS TO GIVE

Every few weeks Impact! sends out an email newsletter containing inspiring stories about the hope, dignity and support we provide to the people we meet living on the streets.  Each issue features all of the latest news, events and outreach efforts of Impact! Ministries - along with a list of opportunities for volunteers to help make an impact one heart at a time,  Please use the button below to subscribe.

STAY IN TOUCH

A few times each month  Impact! founder Chris Elrod produces and uploads videos to YouTube that bring awareness to the homeless crisis in America and provide practical solutions for helping those most in need.  Recent videos include a tour of an abandoned crack house, what items the homeless need during the summer and an interview with the homeless about the lack of water during the COVID-19 quarantines.

STAY IN TOUCH

CONTACT INFO

IMPACT! MINISTRIES
P.O. Box 24329
Lakeland, Florida  33802
Phone: 863-409-5914
Email:  hello@impactinglives.tv

SOCIAL MEDIA

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Thank you.

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Impact! is a 501(c) 3 organization. All donations are tax-deductible.