Members of Good Shepherd financially and prayerfully support and participate in many community organizations. We offer meeting space to many local groups. To find out more about these organizations, visit their websites. To inquire about space at Good Shepherd, contact the church office.
Daybreak: Members of Good Shepherd support Daybreak serving youth in crisis.
Graceworks Social Services: Members of Good Shepherd support the faithful caring of Graceworks.
Habitat for Humanity: Members of Good Shepherd support Habitat for Humanity.
Hopewood Outdoors: (formerly LOMO – Lutheran Outdoor Ministry) This organization serves as the outdoors ministries for three Ohio Synods, reaching out to all people regardless of race, national origin, sex, disability or ancestry. Through the years, Good Shepherd youth have benefited by the programs at Hopewood Outdoors while experiencing spiritual renewal through scripture, worship, learning and relationship building. Support Hopewood Outdoors.
We Care Arts: This is a place where people with disabilities learn independence and build self-esteem. Those with emotional, mental, and/or physical disabilities can visit We Care Arts‘ facility on Wilmington Pike, Kettering, and create artwork that fosters confidence and empowerment.
Other Benevolence: On a wider scale Good Shepherd supports Osterlen Youth Services, Global Health Ministries, ELCA Vision for Mission, Wernle Home, Blue Star Mothers https://www.bluestarmothers.org/, and the Southern Ohio Synod Mecklenburg, Germany Partnership.
Good Shepherd offers building space to the following organizations: