Compassionate Ministries
Aired Tuesday, November 25, 2008 on KEZI 9 News
We offer the following free services for anyone in our community in need:
- Clothing Room - open Tues/Thurs/Fri, 10:00am - 3:00pm; Wednesday, 11:00am - 3:00pm
There is a wide range of clothes ranging from infants to adults. Items include shoes, clothing, outerwear, blankets and sleeping bags (when available).
- Shower facilities - open Tues/Thurs/Fri, 10:00am - 3:00pm; Wednesday, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Toiletries and towels provided although shower facilities are open based on the availability of clean towels.
- Meal Schedule in partnership with Food for Lane County:
Breakfest served Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lunch served Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Dinner served every Wednesday from 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sack lunches are only available after 1:30pm
- Compassion Packs
These are small bags which include the following: new underwear, socks, wash cloth, soap, shampoo/conditioner, lotion, deodorant, razor, comb, toothbrush/toothpaste, floss picks, mouthwash, sewing kit, Gatorade, crackers, fruit, small can of meat, fork/spoon, hard candy, Band-Aids, Bible tract, information for local resources and an invitation to attend church.
Donations are acceptable for anything ranging from the items in the Compassion Packs to clothing, coats, hats, sleeping bags and even waterproof tents. Donations are tax deductable. Please contact us if you would like to volunteer your time to help sort clothes for the clothing room or to help serve meals on Wednesday. If you have any questions or would like more information please contact Dan or Bonnie Williams at (541) 746-5624 or by email bwilliams@springfieldchurch.org |