by Parker Street Ministries
Christina Allen has faithfully served as PSM’s Education Director for two decades, pouring her heart into students, families, and the neighborhood. She marked her 20th anniversary at PSM on August 5, 2025. Christina was raised in Kissimmee and moved to Lakeland in...
by Parker Street Ministries
Kyle Groesch, Administrative Assistant, has been a part of the PSM family since 2023. Originally from Chicago, Illinois, Kyle moved to Lakeland five years ago, and has since received a bachelor’s degree in biblical studies and a master’s degree in theology from...
by Parker Street Ministries
It’s that time again—time to help set the stage for academic success for neighborhood students through the summer Start Smart Education Essentials opportunity. The hope is to provide backpacks filled with supplies for individual classroom needs, year-round...
by Parker Street Ministries
A NEED YOU CAN MEET We get it—operations funding isn’t flashy. But it’s one of the greatest needs for nonprofits like ours. With rising costs, a growing team, and critical wraparound services for families in the Parker Street and North Lake Wire neighborhoods, the...
by Parker Street Ministries
Meet Parker Street Ministries’ Care Coordinator, Nicole Turner! We’re thrilled to welcome back a familiar face to the team! Nicki is originally from South Carolina and has called Lakeland home since 2006. She holds a BSW and a Master’s in Human Services with a...
