Here is a sampling of what we do:

Food packing at Food Outreach
Contribute food to Circle of Concern food pantry
Grow food for Circle of Concern
Build a Community Garden to which our neighbors belong
Christmas meals and presents for families at Lydia’s House and SouthSide Early Childhood Center
Provide food for children who often spend the weekend without enough food through Buddy Packs
In lieu of Sunday worship, GO! Sunday one Sunday each May when we go out into the community to serve.
Financial contributions to all these organizations and more

As a PC(USA) certified Hunger Action Congregation Faith Des Peres was featured in a November 2019 Presbyterian News Service Article.

A Sampling of Other Organizations We Support:

  • Doorways: A St. Louis agency that provides housing for people living with HIV/AIDS.

  • Food Outreach: A St. Louis agency that provides food for people living with HIV/AIDS and cancer.

  • Lydia's House: A St. Louis agency that provides long-term housing for women and children affected by domestic violence.

  • Southside Day Nursery: A St. Louis agency that provides support for children living in south St. Louis.

  • More Light Presbyterians: A National non-profit organization dedicated to allowing the full participation of LGBTQIA+ people in life, ministry, and witness of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and in society.

  • TWIGS: a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization helping feed children in the Metro East area of Illinois, Southern Illinois and the metro St. Louis area