

Ministry Partners in North America
Local Partnerships

Licking County Jail Ministries
Scott Hayes
The Licking County Jail Ministries (LCJM) is a non-profit Christian organization serving the needs of inmates at the Licking County Justice Center in Newark, Ohio since its inception in 1986. The LCJM is led by a volunteer board of directors and guided by a full time chaplain, who is on call 24 hours a day to serve inmates and their families.

Lifewise Academy
Local & National
Protected by a Supreme Court ruling, LifeWise works with public schools to integrate a Bible class into their weekly class schedule. The LifeWise plug-and-play model is flexible so that any community can offer Bible education to their public school students during school hours.

Look Up Center
Sheila Klescich
The Look Up Center, founded by Scott and Bernice Hayes in 2004, is a faith-based non-profit organization. Their community center thrives on the support of local churches, civic groups, and individuals. The mission is to serve the community with Christ-centered love, education, and encouragement.

Young Life
David Noble
Every kid has a place. Young Life Licking County seek to meet kids where they're at. Mentally emotionally, and spiritually.
Currently serving:
Granville High
Granville Middle
Newark High
Heath High
Heath Middle
Currently serving:
Granville High
Granville Middle
Newark High
Heath High
Heath Middle

Esther's Place of Grace
Mary Dow
Providing safe, supportive, faith-based housing for single, pregnant & parenting women to focus on building stable, self-sustaining lives.

Heartbeats
Licking & Muskingum Counties
Heartbeats is a free, confidential, non-judgmental, pregnancy resource medical center. They
have centers in Newark and Zanesville. They offer free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, parenting
classes and other free resources like diapers.
have centers in Newark and Zanesville. They offer free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, parenting
classes and other free resources like diapers.

Kingdom Pillars Strong Tower
Darcey McCampbell
Empowering women to wholeness & self-worth and providing a safe haven.

Eight 28 Enterprises
Calvary & Exodus Houses
Eight 28 Enterprises is a Christian non profit organization formed in 2020 in Newark, Ohio. They are driven to impact our community through the provision of a residential program for men who have experienced incarceration, drug addiction and/or homelessness.



Local Community Outreach
Caralee Light
David & Niki Pound
Pastor Gary Kirkpatrick; SHBC
Undisclosed
Pataskala Community Church
SHBC conducts a great deal of local community outreach in uncategorized ways. This includes homeless ministry, community upkeep, and other aid as the Holy Spirit leads.
Caralee Light believes that kingdom goals can only be accomplished by God. They seek to reveal Jesus' Light in the Caralee community. This is done through relationship building and releasing the Holy Spirit in the Caralee community and beyond to love, live, and lead like Jesus.
Their mission is to reach up to God in worship, allow Him to reach in to their lives through His word, and ask that He would use them to reach out to their community through the power of the Holy Spirit.
