A Resting Place Needs: - Snacks - Bread - Jelly - Fruit - Vegetables - Water - Sandwich Baggies - Napkins - Brown Lunch Bags - Hot Coffee Cups with Lids (to be used for coffee and soups) Contact Dee Fenninger-Coggin (717) 344-0054 if you are able to help with these needs. Thank you. … [Read more...] about A Resting Place Needs Supplies
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: Bracelet-makers for Public Outreach Campaign
HAGERSTOWN, MD (November 25, 2020) – Washington County Government, in partnership with the Washington County Health Department, will be launching a public messaging outreach campaign focused around behavioral health at the beginning of December. As part of this campaign, they are hoping to make several thousand bracelets that will be passed out to the public. This is where YOU come in! They are in need of volunteers (groups or individuals) to … [Read more...] about CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: Bracelet-makers for Public Outreach Campaign
Adopt a Family & Winter Clothes Collection
NEW LIGHT METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY CHURCH We were unable to do a “Christmas Extravaganza” this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. We have “Adopted-a-Family” thru Social Services to give presents to this year. Our 2 families consist of a “Mother with 1 teenage daughter” and an “Older Gentleman”. If you can help with their needs, please let us know and we’ll send you their Christmas Lists. Email us at newlightmcc@gmail.com . Due to … [Read more...] about Adopt a Family & Winter Clothes Collection
Hat and Gloves Collection
New Light MCC is still collecting "small size" hats and gloves for Head Start. If you would like to donate hats and gloves, or money to buy them, drop your donation off during Resting Place hours Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10AM to 2PM or call Pastor Deb to arrange drop off at (717) 682-1873. They will be taking the collection to Head Start the first week of December. - New Light MCC, 40 West Church St., Hagerstown, MD 21740 Change in … [Read more...] about Hat and Gloves Collection
Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
Since the pandemic began, our service numbers have been rising and the need for a nutritious meal has increased locally more than 200% each day. We are seeing many new faces and families, some have lost their employment, or have been laid-off work, others have had their hours cut back creating financial strain, some have children simply needing a nutritious meal each day. The elderly, are in a sense of uncertainty, being at high risk, … [Read more...] about Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
Zion Reformed UCC Soup Kitchen Reopens
Join Zion Reformed UCC as they reopen their Soup Kitchen October 6, 2020 at 5:15 PM. They’ll be open every Tuesday after at the same time. They look forward to serving those in need. All are welcomed: Man, Woman, & Child. Please wear a mask while inside the building. Be mindful that they are using all Safety Measures (Temp check, Social distancing, & face masks). Download flyer. … [Read more...] about Zion Reformed UCC Soup Kitchen Reopens
