A Turning Point · Picnics with Friends
Good food. Good neighbors. Everyone belongs.
Join us for a welcoming Sunday meal at North Cross United Methodist Church in Kansas City. You can help by bringing food, donating supplies, or volunteering to serve.
Every Sunday at 2:00 PM · 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City, Missouri
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Meals are served inside the church. Enter through the front doors and someone will direct you. Volunteers helping serve should arrive by 1:50 PM.
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Sunday, November 1, 2026
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
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Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, November 8, 2026
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, November 15, 2026
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, November 22, 2026
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, November 29, 2026
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, December 6, 2026
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, December 13, 2026
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, December 20, 2026
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, December 27, 2026
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, January 3, 2027
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, January 10, 2027
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Sunday, January 17, 2027
North Cross United Methodist Church, 1321 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City
Meal: 2:00 PM ·
Arrival: 1:50 PM
Main dish
Provide a main dish serving 25–30 people.
0 of 2 commitments committed
Meat & cheese sandwiches
Individually wrapped meat and cheese sandwiches. Mayo is fine when sandwiches are kept chilled.
0 of 60 sandwiches committed
Desserts
Cookies, brownies, or other easy-to-serve desserts.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Drinks
Bottled water, juice, coffee, or other drinks.
0 of 3 commitments committed
Serving volunteers
Please arrive by 1:50 PM.
0 of 8 volunteer spaces committed
Wardrobe & hygiene
Clothing and hygiene donations.
0 of 2 commitments committed
PB&J sandwiches
Individually wrapped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mainly for camp distribution. Clearly label peanuts.
0 of 40 sandwiches committed
Hard-boiled eggs
Fully cooked hard-boiled eggs; keep refrigerated and transport chilled. Multiples of 12 are helpful.
0 of 48 eggs committed
Thank you for helping!
Communication is key. After signing up, please contact the meal lead if you
have questions or need to arrange a food pickup. Whether you can contribute
time, food, or supplies, your generosity helps us stretch our resources.
Food guidance
Main dishes: Please prepare enough for 25–30 people.
Soups, chili, lasagna, burgers, sloppy joes, tacos, and chicken are all welcome.
Sandwiches: Deli-meat sandwiches and wraps are welcome.
Wrap individually. Keep meat, cheese, mayonnaise, and other perishable ingredients properly chilled until delivery; insulated cooler bags are available for distribution.
Desserts: Cookies, brownies, and other easy-to-serve treats are ideal.
Drinks: Bottled water is always appreciated, along with coffee,
hot cocoa, juice, and other beverages.
Donations: Clothing and hygiene items in good condition
are appreciated. Please contact a team member about larger donations.
Questions?
Meal planning and serving: Lynda Bainbridge
Wardrobe and hygiene: Dani Thedens
Additional contact: Kevin Wallace
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