Mission + Vision + Belief
ICOA Mission
ICOA Mission
ICOA Mission
We are the hands and hearts of Jesus serving the spiritual, educational, physical and emotional needs of the Argentine community.
ICOA Vision
ICOA Mission
ICOA Mission
We are a thriving community that shares the Light of Christ through Christian faith, food assistance, education and acts of mercy.
ICOA Belief
ICOA Mission
ICOA Belief
Jesus said,
“You are the light of the world.”
Matthew 5:14a
Outreach Ministries
Food Pantry
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language
In 2022, ICOA acquired 421,296 pounds of food and household goods from Harvesters valued at $808,888.80. ICOA also received more than 105,000 pounds of food from area churches, schools, other organizations, and individuals in 2022. This food created about 438,850 meals! (One meal equals approximately 1.2 pounds of food.)
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language
We have up to forty people each week learning to improve their English at our classes. Learning English has helped these students adjust to their wider community.
Citizenship Classes
English as a Second Language
Citizenship Classes
We have served 15 people in 2022, growing their knowledge of American civics, geography and history needed to prepare for their citizenship interview.
250+ Volunteers
Served Over 4,986+ Families
Citizenship Classes
Volunteers are the heart and hands of what we do. We have food pantry volunteers, English & Citizenship class volunteers, building volunteers and prayer volunteers
Bebés Felices
Served Over 4,986+ Families
Served Over 4,986+ Families
We currently serve 100 children through our partnership with HappyBottoms. Each child is provided with 50 diapers or 30 pull-ups per month, along with potty training resources.
Served Over 4,986+ Families
Served Over 4,986+ Families
Served Over 4,986+ Families
Our 2023 numbers have continued to grow. Through May 2023 we have served 5,100 households.
Creating Hope
Immanuel Community Outreach Association (ICOA)
- Supports Families - By offering food and diaper assistance to help provide for health and well-being and directing families to additional outside resources to help meet other needs.
- Supports Neighbors - By providing English and Citizenship classes as well as offering prayers and a listening ear.
- Supports the Community - By partnering with other nonprofits, organizations and individuals to stabilize and build a safer, healthier, more productive area to live, work and play.
A Little Goes a Long Way
Help Our Cause
Donations provide food, pantry supplies, diapers, children's faith resources, building expenses, maintenance, curriculum for English and Citizenship classes, community events, and operational expenses.