Necessary Kits for Homeless Needed!

The Service Fair is over but donations are still needed!

To address the needs of the homeless a Homeless Connect Service Fair was held on Wednesday, June 15th from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm at Broadway Christian Parish UMC.  They provided homeless people with kits of necessary items.  Financial donations are also welcome and may be sent to Hope Ministries, marked Homeless Connect.   Please drop off donated items to Broadway Christian Parish at 1412 S. Carroll St.  Call Rev. Nancy Nichols for more information at 289-0333.

Items needed are:

Travel size wipes, Small Hand Sanitizers, Granola Bars, socks, combs or hair picks, nail clippers, Chap stick, Small body lotion with sunscreen, Sun glasses from dollar store, stamped envelopes, safety pins, band aids and gallon freezer strength zip lock bags.

Unity Gardens is looking for church pews!

South Bend School Corp. Art Dept. is partnering with Unity Gardens to decorate donated pews for gathering areas in various Unity Gardens.  If you have any old pews to donate please call Sara Stewart at 574-315-4361 or e-mail growunitygardens@yahoo.com