Faith Community Center

IronWorkz Co, a proud member of the FaithWorks Network, is hosting SANKOFA: A Community Experience 🖤💛💚

This powerful gathering is more than an event, it’s a celebration of culture, collaboration, and community impact.

Join them for an unforgettable evening featuring a live DJ, flash mob performances, Black-owned business vendors, networking stations, community creation activations, and a vibrant community dinner.

Sankofa reminds us to reach back, reclaim what matters, and move forward with purpose, and this experience embodies exactly that.

📅 Saturday, February 21, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Faith Community Center located at 1351 W. 11th Ave, Gary, IN

🎟 General Admission: $12
👥 Group Tickets (4): $40

Come connect. Come build. Come experience community in action.

Get your tickets at: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/sankofa-a-community-experience

We were honored to partner with the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation to serve over 7,000 families with gifts this holiday season ✨🎁❤️

Special thanks to all volunteers and those who helped to make this event possible.

We are excited to partner with Marine Toys for Tots Foundation once again this year in being a blessing to children and youth In our community. 🎄⭐️✨

🎁 TOYS FOR TOTS PICK-UP INFORMATION 🎄

Toy pick-up is almost here! Please review the schedule carefully and arrive on your assigned day and time based on your last name initial.

📍 Location:
Faith Community Center – North
1351 West 11th Ave
Gary, IN 46404

🚗 Important Reminders:
• Stay in your car during pick-up
• Bring your ID and required children’s documents
• Alternate pick-up persons must have copies of your ID and documents
• Arriving outside your scheduled time will result in being turned away
• No exceptions and no additional pick-up dates

Let’s help make this a joyful holiday season for our families ❤️

We had an incredible time at our Turkey Giveaway in partnership with Travail With Us this past Thursday, where we were able to bless our community with over 200 turkeys and serve FREE hot, delicious food! 🦃🍽️

A huge thank you to every volunteer who showed up, served, and loved on our community with excellence. It’s always a joy and an honor to be a blessing! 🙌✨

Happy Veterans Day to our Founder and to all Veterans! ❤️🇺🇸

Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸

Today, we honor our Founder, Apostle Dennis Walton, for his faithful service to our country and his continued servant leadership here at CSTC. Your dedication, sacrifice, and heart for both nation and this organization inspire us all.

We deeply appreciate you, and all Veterans, for your unwavering service and commitment. 🙏❤️💙

Join us on Thursday, November 13th at 12 PM for an amazing time of community, love, and giving! 💛

We are excited to partner with Travail With Us in blessing families with 200 turkeys 🦃 and free hot meals 🍽️ all happening at Faith Community Center-North located at 1351 W. 11th Ave., Gary, IN 46404

Come out, spread the word, and experience plenty of love this Thanksgiving season! 🧡🍂

🎨: FaithWorks Media

Ladies, join us for the 6th Annual Sista’ Hood Sip & Paint, a fun day filled with creativity, laughter, and sisterhood! 💗

Pleaee note the drinks are non-alcoholic.

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025 | ⏰ 3–7 PM (Day Party)
Address: Faith Community Center North, 1351 W. 11th Ave, Gary, IN
Tickets: $40 (Presale) | Theme: Sports

💖 Don’t forget to wear something pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness!

There’ll be food, prizes, a cash bar, and plenty of good vibes!

RSVP with Olivia Brown at 219-219-2890 — spots fill up fast!

💪 BRAVE IT OUT! SELF-DEFENSE CLASS 🥋

Join us at Faith Community Center–North on Saturday, November 1st, from 12 PM – 2 PM for a Brave It Out Self-Defense Class hosted by the Gary Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Learn practical ways to protect yourself and build confidence in a supportive environment!

💵 Cost: $10
👚 Wear: Comfortable clothing
📝 Note: All participants must sign a waiver before participating.

👉 Register here: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/8495VB810TTTW/checkout/WNTJRET7FTKNHH6C4FQKSYIZ?src=sheet

💇🏾‍♀️ BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 💫

We’re thrilled to announce that Beauty Room 613 now has a salon inside Faith Community Center–North! 🎉

📍 Location: 1351 West 11th Avenue, Gary, Indiana

Founded by Madelyn Coutee, licensed cosmetologist and stylist, Beauty Room 613 is dedicated to changing lives one beauty at a time, offering personalized care and styling services for those who want to enhance their appearance and maintain a polished, confident look. ✨ Congratulations to Madelyn Coutee 🎉

Please note: Appointments only — no walk-ins.
👉🏾 Schedule your FREE consultation today: https://form.jotform.com/250554073fke

Join us for Vision 2025: A Summit for Resilient Leaders! 🙌✨

📅 September 26th & 27th
⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM
📍 Faith Community Center-North

Get ready to hear from an incredible lineup of speakers: Pastor Michael Pirtle, Nicholas Neal, Eze Redwood, Sunny Lu Williams, Alexis Nelson, Lisa Daugherty, Alfreida Robins, Chaplain Carmen McKee (not pictured), and our Founder, Apostle Dennis Walton! 🔥

💼 Vendor opportunities are still open, don’t miss your chance to showcase your business!

At Vision 2025, you’ll gain powerful leadership insights, strategies for resilience in today’s times, and a wealth of knowledge to elevate both your business and your sphere of influence.

Don’t wait! Secure your spot today at vision2025summit.eventbrite.com

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