10 NOVEMBER 2025 | INTHEVUE.COM GRAVES COUNTY ASAP HEARTFELT HOLIDAYS GREAT COMMISSION 3:16 MINISTRIES MISSION To prevent and reduce youth and adult substance misuse in Graves County by promoting education, prevention strategies, and community-based solutions. HOLIDAY OPPORTUNITIES Graves County ASAP hosts seasonal initiatives that promote healthy choices and community connection for youth and families. Programs such as awareness campaigns, workshops, and family-friendly events provide support, resources, and positive engagement during the holidays. Highlights include the annual Thanksgiving meal—served to over 300 community members in partnership with Independence Bank—and the Kindness Campaign, which encourages random acts of kindness through care bags for the homeless, food drives, and visits to assisted living residents. During Christmas, ASAP’s gift-wrapping fundraisers invite volunteers to give back while raising funds for youth programs and local initiatives. GIVING OPPORTUNITIES Graves County ASAP directs year-end contributions toward programs that support youth and community wellness, including prevention education, mental health resources, and family engagement initiatives. These funds benefit local students, families, and community members by providing access to programs, resources, and events that promote healthy choices and overall well-being. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES Volunteers can assist with events, youth programs, and community initiatives—helping Graves County ASAP make a meaningful impact during the holiday season. MISSION To Go, To Reach, and To Teach. Showing Christ’s love and Healing to one person at a time. HOLIDAY OPPORTUNITIES In Paducah, volunteers distribute grocery bags to homeless individuals, providing essential food and supplies to those in need. In Cairo, Illinois, the organization delivers warm meals, Bibles, winter blankets, and gifts for children, spreading comfort and joy to families during the holidays. Internationally, Great Commission 3:16 extends its reach to India, where volunteers provide Bibles, warm clothing, and children’s shoes, serving more than 700 people. GIVING OPPORTUNITIES In Cairo, Illinois, funds support a church and provide resources for homeless individuals, offering food, clothing, and other essentials. In Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois, the organization focuses on evangelism, spreading its message and engaging with communities through outreach events and ministry programs. Internationally, contributions help support the New Life Orphanage in India, providing care, education, and daily necessities for children in need. mail 416 Central Avenue, Mayfield KY 42066 website www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation- form/2678ac12-8c60-4c4d-9b89- 0eba30038f7e website app.autobooks.co/pay/great- commission-3-16-corp contact 6000 Old US Hwy 45 S, Paducah, KY 42003 [email protected] HOW TO Donate HOW TO Donate