Bread of Life, founded by Richard and Brooke Nungesser, serves Polish homeless people by offering them hot meals, warm clothing, counseling, and most importantly, hope in Jesus Christ.
Bread of Life’s Transitional Home – New Life Center – offers homeless Polish men a place to reintegrate into society. NLC staff hold the men accountable, provide godly counsel, and train them in critical life and job skills while also teaching them about the new life they can have in Christ.
Bread of Life Ivory Coast is a group of believers in Cote de I’viore that have come together to rescue the forgotten and meet the needs of those around them. Their on-going projects include supporting a local preschool for cocoa farm workers’ children, support for needy families, and feeding the hungry as resources allow.
Under his direction, Bread of Life, Kalisz serves over 3,000 people a year meeting social and spiritual needs. Job search assistance, help finding a place to live, support for single moms, a clothing closet or spiritual guidance are some of the most common services Bread of Life offers through the Kalisz office. Tomek leads “David’s Club,” which is karate training for about 250 underprivileged and street kids. He is also the voluntary pastor of a local church.
Janusz Fredyk, pastor of Gniezno Baptist Church worked a day job for years to make ends meet. When Bread of Life was looking for a Director for the New Life Center, Janusz left his day job and began full-time ministry at the NLC while still involved in pastoral duties at Gniezno Baptist Church. In 2011, Janusz became Bread of Life’s Poland Director, overseeing all of Bread of Life’s operations in Poland.