Just two years ago, Sandy Cove — like many businesses and organizations across the nation — was reeling from the sudden and far-reaching implications of the pandemic. The ministry was forced to close its doors for three months as the leadership team scrambled to radically reduce expenses. One of their first calls was to Jeff Ritter,

Jacquie Coles was just looking for an opportunity to connect with others when she and a neighbor attended a single-parent retreat at Sandy Cove more than 25 years ago. The event turned into a life-changing experience for Jacquie and her 10-year-old son Tristan.“Tristan said he never thought we were a real family until that retreat,”

There are many adages about the advantages of volunteering; personal growth; giving back to the universe; finding ourselves in service. In fact, everyone from Winston Churchill to today’s entertainers have weighed in on its benefits.

There are many ways to further the mission of Sandy Cove Ministries - helping people connect with God and each other!

Carl's gift is service and he volunteers time every month to his Sandy Cove family.