Outreach meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of every other month, in person. 

We will now have our Outreach meetings IN PERSON at Hope on the 2nd Thursday of every other month (November, January and so on). It will be held 6:30-7:30pm. Please have all reports, questions or suggestions to Tori Cooper by the 1st Thursday of the month. Our next meeting will be May 14.

  • Ministry of the Month - Aging Matters in Brevard

    Aging Matters in Brevard's "Meals on Wheels" program is a vital service that provides hot, well-balanced meals to homebound seniors in Brevard County. The program is designed to support the independence, health, safety, and quality of life for seniors. Trained volunteers deliver meals on a weekly basis, ensuring that seniors can continue to live at home while receiving nutritious meals and safety checks. The program also offers additional services such as referrals to other community resources and emergency response services in case of need. For more information please visit https://agingmattersbrevard.org/services/meals-on-wheels    

  • Superhero 5k on April 25th

    Saturday April 25th 2026 at 8:00 AM. The Avenue Viera 2261 Town Center Ave. Melbourne, FL US 32940 Friends of Children of Brevard presents- The race against Child Abuse. A sign-up sheet will be available for anyone who would like to join the race. The cost is $33 each runner, if you would like to submit your receipt for the race Outreach will reimburse you.  Please sign up in the Narthex and preregister using the following website: https://runsignup.com/race/fl/viera/superhero. We did not create a “team”, please sign up under the individual option.  Please contact Tori Cooper for any questions.  Please also wear your HOPE in our community shirt to represent Hope Lutheran Church. 

  • Teacher Appreciation Brunches

    Spring is time for Hope’s annual teacher appreciation brunches. Our brunch dates for Trinity Lutheran School and Sherwood Elementary have not yet been set, but watch for information to be coming out soon. We will be looking for help with food and with onsite serving to show our gratitude to these faithful workers in our community.

  • Food on the First - BLAST

    For April 5th Food on the First, BLAST is in need of pasta, pasta sauce, peanut butter, jelly, canned veggies and mac & cheese. As always, any non-perishable, non-expired food items are appreciated and useful. Should you have any questions, please contact Nancy Sutter (321-537-2717. )

  • Baker's Blessings on the Road

    Our April cookies will go to Johnson Middle and Trinity staff and will be due April 26. We are asking for 2 ½ dozen cookies to be bagged two to a bag in Ziplock Baggies. Please take a bag of “Baker’s Blessings” labels and put one on each bag of cookies. When you deliver your cookies, please put a check mark in the “Cookies Delivered” box. Contact Nancy Sutter (321) 537-2717) with questions.

  • Hope for the Homeless-Providence Connects

    In April a Thrivent card will purchase Dude Wipes, while Hope members are invited to donate reading glasses/readers. Thank you for your donation of baby wipes for March and the Thrivent card purchase of 24 sleeping bags. As always, your donations help so many in our community receive a hand up, not a hand out.

  • Hope Cares

    Hope Cares Hope Cares is a program that takes care of our Hope family. There is a lot that all of us can do to be of help to others here at Hope Lutheran. It may be donating food items for funeral and memorial services or sending out sending greeting cards to the homebound or those celebrating birthdays and anniversaries. Perhaps you would like to bless someone by bringing a meal to them in their time of need, due to injury or surgery, or by giving someone a ride to church. We serve our Lord and share our blessings.

    Getting involved is easy. Just pick up a goldenrod (yellow/gold) colored half-sheet that lists all the activities we offer and simply choose your interests. Be sure to add your contact information to be added to email lists for chosen activities. You will receive an email to let you know you are added. If you have any questions, my contact information is below. If you ever need to change your list of activities for the program, it’s no problem, just let me know. Deaconess Lois Diebel deaconess.lois@hope-brevard.org.

  • Additional Community Support

    • Operation Christmas Child
    • Gifts from the Heart
    • Guardian ad Litem Angel Tree
    • Children's Hunger Project
    • New Life Mission
    • CITA Mission
    • The Haven for Children
    • Trinity Lutheran School
    • Sherwood Elementary School
    • Daily Bread, The Sharing Center, Genesis Food Pantry
    • Family Promise of Brevard
    • Habitat for Humanity
    • LCMS and LWML
    • Seven AA Groups

  • Outreach Report for 2025

    2025 Outreach Totals- Hope’s Outreach expenditures for 2025 totaled was $29,932.68 which included advertising, external and internal missions. The total income via our 11% of Hope’s total income for the year was $29,105.62. A very generous donation of $1,050 was added to our Outreach funds via David Heumann’s funeral offerings. Thank you, Leslie, for   allowing us to honor David.  We used eight Thrivent cards for BLAST equaling $2,000 in addition to donations which gave a grand total of 2,903 items purchased or donated for B.L.A.S.T - Food on the First. As of 12/1/2025, we used 56 Thrivent cards year-round which is an astonishing $14,000 in extra funds. The 12/31/2025 ending balance in our Outreach account was $ 15,191.25.  It is magnificent to see our wide spread outreach in action as we strive to be people of Hope in our community.