Love INC | MarionMade

GROWING CHURCH NETWORK IS HERE TO SERVE THOSE IN NEED

Did you know there is an organization called Love INC – Love In the Name of Christ — that works in the Marion area with local churches, agencies, and other organizations to help neighbors in need? Entering its 26th year of service in our community, Love INC is a ministry arm of our local churches that partners with local organizations to help those in need.

In 2016, Love INC coordinated with local churches and partner agencies in Marion City and County to meet 3,861 requests for critical needs. Volunteers donated more than 660 hours of service to assist the two part-time employees in meeting these ministry needs.

#WeAreHelpful

Bike Friendly Marion
Some artistic additions to downtown Marion have made their appearance. Shaped like the exclamation point from the MarionMade! logo, the new custom bike racks are popping up in front of Marion businesses to indicate that they are “bike friendly.” The Bike Friendly Business initiative is a collaboration of Downtown Marion Inc., Marion County Regional Planning […]Read More »
K9 Stash
During the month of October we are highlighting information about the K9 units of Marion County. The dogs are trained to conduct building and large area searches for hidden criminals, tracking lost persons and criminals, article/evidence searches, and narcotics detection. Though this is a light-hearted interview, asking questions as if the dogs have voices, they […]Read More »
Survivor Supports Others Escaping Abuse with Turning Point Fundraisers
When Melissa Jolliff wanted to escape an abusive relationship five years ago, she turned to Turning Point. “I never had to stay at the shelter, but the people there were very helpful. They guided me, provided resources and helped me get to the next chapter,” Melissa said. POUND: Steps to Healing A friend’s invitation to […]Read More »
Marion Matters
DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY Marion Matters has been touching hearts and changing lives in the Marion community since 2009. This program is based on the nationally known and recognized Bridges Out of Poverty program. “Bridges is the concept of people being raised in different cultures of poverty, middle class, or wealth,” explained […]Read More »

Recent MarionMade! Stories

Bike Friendly Marion

K9 Stash

Survivor Supports Others Escaping Abuse with Turning Point Fundraisers

Marion Matters

Share Your MarionMade! Story