MISSION

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Light the City exists to ignite hope and transformation in our communities by uniting faith, strengthening families, and promoting physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness. Through outreach, service, intentional connection, and addressing critical needs like food insecurity and health disparities, we strive to be a light in dark places – empowering people to live whole, purpose-filled lives.

CORE VALUES

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C – Christ

Jesus is THE CENTER of all things.

E – Empowerment

Equipping young people with confidence and purpose through faith and support.

N – Nurture

Providing a safe, loving environment that fosters growth—spiritually, emotionally, and physically.

T – Truth

Teaching biblical truth and encouraging authenticity in identity and actions.

E – Excellence

Challenging youth to pursue their God-given potential with discipline and commitment.

R – Resilience

Building strength to overcome adversity through hope, prayer, and community.

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Meet the Team

Travis & Pamela McKamie
Director

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Eric & Suri Perez
Director

Nick & Angela Matthews
Founder/President

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