History

Community Lutheran Ministry (CLM) is an urban outreach ministry which serves the 14621 zip code in northeast Rochester, NY. It provides hope to children and families living in the poorest section of the inner city with it’s Community Center located at 942 Joseph Ave.

Services

​Community Lutheran Ministry’s Services are focused on providing a safe, loving environment where meaningful and supportive relationships can form between staff, volunteers, children, parents and community members. Teamwork, respect, esteem-building, manners, role modeling, and fun are fostered within the walls of 942 Joseph Avenue and even outside on the sunny days! A spirit of sharing, contributing and giving back is also at the heart of what is taught and what happens in this special place.

​Support Us

​Your time, talent and resources provide the support necessary to fulfill our mission and vision. We are a facility and ministry that provides a much needed environment and haven for children to find a relationship with God and people that give them the love, nourishment and nurturing to grow and have hope in overcoming their circumstances. Please consider the ways in which YOU can love, grow and provide hope by becoming involved with our ministry.

​News:  Latest  buzz  at Community Lutheran Ministry ?
TRAVELING SUMMER CAMP 2017
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Our 2017 Traveling Summer Camp Photo Gallery is now available for view. Press button below to see the terrific and amazing summer our kids had this year.                                                                                                                                  
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Do-Dr0p-Inn After School Program

Community Lutheran Ministry Inc. Do-Drop-Inn After School Program  will start Monday October 16th 2017. 
Applications are available now @ 942 Joseph Ave.
​If you have any questions give us a call at 585-338-2420  


GENEROUS DONATIONS TO ARE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM ARE MORE THAN WELCOME
                                                                                                                                   





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Teen Scene is Back
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Community Lutheran Ministry formed a teen group in the late school year 2017. that ministered to 12 youth. Led by Don and Suzi Grosz and Philip Johnson,
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Teen Scene is Back at it again with even more planned for it's 2nd time around.
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The Group will get to  study the bible and enjoy fun times together. They will  also be visting local business owners to discuss various career and job opportunities.
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Thanksgiving Dinner Celebration
OUR ANNUAL FALL THANKSGIVING DINNER IS SOON UNDERWAY.  PLEASE MAKE SURE TO SET ASIDE THIS SPECIAL DATE FOR COMMUNITY CELEBRATION & WORSHIP.

​Brother Eugene Letters

A weekly Neighborhood letter written by Brother Eugene shares Jesus’ message and is now available to us all! These letters are specifically printed at CLM for those who come through the doors seeking food, goods and spiritual support. The topics covered are pertinent to lives of the 100’s who come through the ministry doors and offer them hope of salvation through the unconditional love of our Lord Jesus Christ. Let us all share in the Good News!!