Adventist Community Services (ACS)

Adventist Community Services is the humanitarian agency of the Seventh-day Adventist Church that works within the United States and Bermuda. Adventist Community Services meets people’s immediate needs through social services including:

  • Tutoring and mentoring programs
  • Youth volunteer groups
  • Health screening
  • Education
  • Inner city missions
  • Disaster response

Resources

Call Center Brochure
Community Services website
Facebook Page

Upcoming Conference Events

Florida Conference Events:
Disaster Response Warehouse Donations and Operations

South Atlantic Conference Events:

Every First Tuesday of each month at 7pm ACS Advisory and Townhall Meeting
Feb 9 Super Bowl Atlanta Outreach
Feb 14-16 Marriage Retreat, (Myrtle Beach, SC)*
Mar 2-5 Workers’ In-Service (Orangeburg, SC)
Mar 3 ASI After-Hours virtual networking
Mar 16 Plant-based Festival – Life Space (294 Hamilton Holmes NW, Atlanta)
Apr 4-6 Be Ready Summit – River Oaks (Orangeburg, SC)
May 19-24 National VOAD Conference (Louisville, KY)*
May 24 ASI Sabbath – host church, West End SDA (Atlanta, GA)
June 2 ASI After-Hours virtual networking
June 9-14 Camp Meeting training and workshop (Orangeburg, SC)
July 3-12 General conference session (St. Louis, MO)
July 13 Plant-Based Food Festival – Life Space (294 Hamilton Holmes NW, Atlanta)
July 29 – 31 NAD Nonprofit leadership summit 2025 (Orlando, FL)*
July 31 – AUG 3 National ASI convention (Orlando, FL)*
Sept 1-30 National Preparedness month
Sept 1 ASI After-Hours virtual networking
Sept 29 – Oct 9 Director PTO/Vacation*
Oct ACS Federation Nominations and Election
Nov 16-23 CCDA Convention (Grand Rapids, MI)
Dec 1 ASI After-Hours virtual networking
Dec 7 – 14 CYE & SAC Cruise with a Mission

*Director events, out of town

 

Southeastern Conference Adventist Community Services and Disaster Response Pentecost 2025 Calendar Events:

January 10 8:00pm- Pentecost 2025 Virtual Training (North American Division) Topic: Community Engagement/Reaching Your
Community with Compassion” Speakers Hector Caban, Cristina Macena and Jerome Hurst 
January 12 NAD SEED GRANT PORTAL OPENS Online 
January 15 2024 SEC ACS/DR Micro-Grant Reports Due 
January 26 10am-SEC ACS/DR Virtual Meet, Greet, and Prayer (Zoom)  Topic: 2025 Overview and Orientation 
February 3 SEC ACS/DR PHASE II MICRO GRANT REQUEST FOR APPLICATION OPENS Online 
February 13 NAD SEED GRANT PORTAL CLOSES Online 
February 17 SEC ACS/DR PHASE II MICRO GRANT REQUEST FOR APPLICATION CLOSES Online 
February 23 10am-SEC ACS MEETING (Zoom) Training Topic: Community Needs Assessments and Partnership Engagement 
March 21-23 In-person: Disaster Response Certification Training at Jacksonville Southpoint SDA Church
April 27 10am-SEC ACS/DR MEETING (Zoom)
May 25 10am-SEC ACS/DR Meeting (Zoom)
June 16-21 Camp Meeting (at Hawthorne, FL)- ACS Fundamentals, Disaster Response Certification Training and Community Resource Fair and Showcase
July 3-12 General Conference (St. Louis, Missouri)
July 13 NAD SEED GRANT PORTAL OPENS Online
August 12 NAD SEED GRANT PORTAL CLOSES Online
August 24 10am-SEC ACS/DR Meeting (Zoom) Training Topic: Program Evaluation
September 28 10am-SEC ACS/DR Meeting (Zoom) Training Topic: The Benefits of Community Health Workers in Community Services 
October 26 ACS/DR 2026 Planning Meeting (In Person) 
November 23 10am-SEC ACS/DR Meeting (Zoom) Training Topic: Marketing and Public Relations in Community Services 
December 2 SEC Giving Tuesday 
December 7 ACS/DR Year-End Reporting Deadline