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Latest News
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet the Hearts Behind Our Mission
This month, we're shining a light on the incredible volunteers who make our work possible. From retired teachers tutoring in our after-school program to local business owners organizing food drives, our volunteers are the lifeblood of The John 3:16 Center. Discover...
Summer Camp Registration Spots Still Available
As the school year winds down, we're excited to announce that registration for some spots for our annual Camp J316 are still open! This free summer day camp offers children in our community a safe, fun, and enriching environment to learn, play, and grow. With...
In the News
Locals shed light on child abuse
The Warren Record Excerpt: The Department of Health and Human Services reported more than 21,000 confirmed cases of child abuse or child neglect in 2022, including 45 fatalities. CARE Program Director for the John 3:16 Center, Carolyn Ross-Holmes, is leading an effort...
Taste Around the Lake A culinary Masterpiece Raises Funds for John 3:16 Center
Lake Gaston Gazette-Observer Excerpt: Norlina, NC- On Sunday, September 29, 2024 The John 3:16 Center proudly presented Taste Around the Lake, a five-course fine dining culinary experience at the breathtaking Seven Springs Farm and Vineyard. Read All >
LGA and John 3:16 Center partner for toy collection drive
The Warren Record Excerpt: The Lake Gaston Association will again join The John 3:16 Center for their Annual Toy Collection Drive in support of their Christmas Outreach Program to provide gifts for approximately 500 local children. Toys will be collected from through...
John 3:16 Center awarded grant for afterschool collaborative
The Daily Herald Excerpt: LITTLETON — The John 316 Center announced it has received a $200,000 grant to establish the Roanoke Valley Afterschool Collaborative over the next two years from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust in Winston-Salem. Read All >
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Main Office:
252-586-1800
407 East End Ave.
Littleton, NC 27850
Hours:
September to May:
Mon - Thurs: 10 AM - 6 PM
Fri: 9 AM - 5 PM
June to August:
Mon - Fri: 9 AM - 5 PM
Community Resource Center:
252-541-2420
47 US-158
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri: 10 AM - 4:30 PM
Tues & Thurs: By Appointment
Donations:
Mon - Fri 10 AM - 4 PM
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1541
Littleton, NC 27850
Outdoor Areas:
407 East End Ave,
Littleton, NC 27850
Playground, Basketball Court, and Walking Trail, and Story Walk are open daily from dawn to dusk.