Food Bank & Garden (Page 3)

UUCJ/Arlington Community Services Teamsters delivered 46 pounds of contributions last week. Needs Per Arlington Community Services: canned meats, canned chicken, canned soup, canned Potatoes, Jiffy Cornbread Mix, pop top pasta dinners, Vienna Sausages, sardines, laundry detergent, toothpaste, tooth brushes, bottled water, clean white t-shirts and socks for the homeless.…

Considering the circumstances, we are stepping up to the plate and trying to increase our donations.  Please continue your generosity over the coming weeks, because the need is great.  If contributing food is inconvenient, you can donate by sending a check to Arlington Community Services. The message below is from Mary Louise Weber, Executive Director of ACS:…

Thanks for continuing your contributions to ACS during these difficult times. Arlington Community Services reported that they fed 115 folks and helped 7 families with rent/JEA this month.  ACS thank all donors for their abundant support and prayers during these uncertain times.  ACS will be closed Friday, July 3rd, in observance of the 4th of July. Continue to…

Arlington Community Services is grateful for your radical hospitality in serving our Arlington neighbors in need. They were blessed to feed 145 folks and help 9 families with rent/JEA in May. Your support has been overflowing during these uncertain times! ACS is open Monday-Friday, 9-12, to serve the community.  Please drop off donations and mail donations to Arlington…

UUCJ ACS Teamsters delivered 24 pounds of groceries on Tuesday of this week. UUCJ members and friends have donated 94 pounds so far this month per records. The actual number may be higher. We will check in with ACS after month-end and get total contributions from UUCJ members and friends and Arlington Community Garden. ACS’s needs are canned peas, corn, soup, canned…

Because of the Coronavirus crisis, we are having more difficulty collecting and delivering contributions. Thanks to UUCJ Members and Friends that are dropping off donations. Carlos Fraticelli delivered food contributions last Thursday and this Tuesday for a total of 52 pounds. Our 2020 YTD total is 1553 lbs. Thanks again for your generosity and keep up the good work.…

Mary Louise Weber, Director of ACS, indicates that ACS has been richly blessed by donations of food, masks, gift cards, and monetary donations this last month. ACS is currently open Tuesday – Friday, 9-12. In April, ACS fed 114 families and 20 homeless. UUCJ donated 192 lbs. of groceries in April…

Last week we reported a delivery of 35 pounds of groceries. Because of a donation by Jeanne Huebner later in the week and the inclusion of Arlington Community Garden’s March contributions, the total for last week is now 73 pounds. We delivered 47 pounds, which including a cash donation from…