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LOVE PEOPLE WEEKEND

Two days of loving people by meeting physical needs here, near, and far away.

ANNUALLY IN NOVEMBER

Save the date - Love People Weekend will be November 21-22, 2026


Registration will open at 1 pm on Sunday, October 18.

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ON-SITE PROJECTS

Love people around the world

Serve people internationally through projects happening right here at our church.

On-site at Lake Forest Church
MEAL PACKING

We’ll gather in our church to pack 150,000+ meals that will be sent to families in villages that lack access to food.

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On-site at Lake Forest Church
MEAL PACKING SET UP

Prepare onsite packing tables, unload the truck, and set out materials.

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LOCAL PROJECTS

Love people in our community.

Serve our neighbors in Lincoln County through hands-on projects at local organizations and community sites.

Lake Forest Shares - East Lincoln Region
FOOD & FRIENDSHIP

For Love People Weekend, we’ll be delivering Thanksgiving meals to 29 families + individuals.

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St. James Elementary
LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT

In partnership with Kids’ Hope, we’ll participate in multiple ‘school beautification’ projects like mural painting and more.

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Pumpkin Center Primary - Lincolnton, NC
LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT

In partnership with Kids’ Hope, we’ll participate in school grounds construction projects.

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Amy’s House - Denver, NC
DAY OF REST AND RENEWAL FOR SURVIVORS

We’ll be serving the women of Amy’s House by providing a fun activity, complete with sweet treats and community with other women.

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Hesed House - Lincolnton, NC
RAIN BARREL INSTALLATION

We’ll be installing drainage and rain barrels on the property grounds of Hesed House in Lincolnton.

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REGIONAL PROJECTS

Love people across our region.

Serve organizations and churches beyond our backyard through hands-on projects in Charlotte and the surrounding area.

Roof Above in Charlotte
SERVING THE UNHOUSED

For Love People Weekend, we’ll partner with Roof Above in serving a meal at the Day Service Center for the unhoused.

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Roof Above in Charlotte
SERVING THE NEWLY HOUSED

We’re partnering with Roof Above in putting together “welcome home” kits for the newly housed.

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Kinship Plot in Charlotte
CULTIVATION AND COMMUNITY

For Love People Weekend, we will worship and potluck with congregants at The Grove Church, then work in the food forest with Kinship Plot in Charlotte, NC.

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LOVE PEOPLE SHIRTS

Grab Your Tees and Let's Serve!

Don’t have a tee yet? No problem! Order your tees under “additional items” when registering. We have tee sizes for the whole family!




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Denver, North Carolina 28037
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