Welcome to CLS Ministries.
CLS Ministries is a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to sharing the love of Jesus Christ through the teaching of the Gospel and through compassionate service to individuals and families throughout the city of Los Angeles. We believe ministry extends beyond the church walls. Through outreach efforts such as providing food, clothing, and essential support to those experiencing hardship, we work to meet real needs and demonstrate the love of Christ in practical, meaningful ways across our communities. We are grateful for every supporter, volunteer, and partner who stands with us in this work. Together, we are making a lasting impact throughout Los Angeles and beyond.
Vision Statement
We aim to strengthen underserved communities across Los Angeles through faith, service, and meaningful support, where individuals and families experience restored dignity, access to essential resources, and renewed hope through a ministry that remains present, responsive, and committed to meeting both spiritual and practical needs.
What We Believe
At C. Lamar Simmons Ministries, we believe faith is demonstrated through service. We believe every person deserves dignity, compassion, and access to support during times of need. We believe the church has a responsibility to remain present in the community, not only in worship, but in action. Through outreach, partnerships, and acts of care, we are committed to sharing the love of Jesus Christ while strengthening families and uplifting underserved communities throughout Los Angeles.
How We Serve
We serve underserved communities across Los Angeles through food distribution, clothing assistance, outreach to individuals experiencing housing insecurity, holiday and seasonal support, and community-centered events that bring encouragement, connection, and practical help where it is needed most.