For over 20 years, UU members have volunteered to drive Interfaith Assistance Ministry clients home with their supplies of food and clothing. One of the first to recognize this need and organize a response to it was UUFH member Connie Harris, who continued as a dispatcher until she retired this past fall. Another early UUFH member was the […]
We currently need two or three new drivers to help those receiving assistance from Interfaith Assistance Ministry (IAM) to get their food and clothing home from IAM’s pantry. In addition, we need a back-up dispatcher, which involves 15 minutes or so on the phone six or eight times a month. You don’t even have to be at home […]
One of the two dispatchers for Interfaith Assistance Ministry UU Drivers has recently retired. So not only do we need two or three new drivers, but we need a back-up dispatcher. The work involves 15 minutes or so on the phone six or eight times a month. You don’t even have to be at home if you take […]
UUFH offers a special service known as the “UU Drivers” to IAM clients who need help getting home with their loads of food and clothing. We’ve been doing this for about 20 years, averaging more than 20 drives per month. Perhaps you would like to join this special crew who give direct, personal help to people in […]
During 2014 UUFH members and friends donated, by way of the weekly collection in the Fellowship Hall, 437 pounds of food, personal care items, school supplies and clothing plus $47 in cash. It is through this generosity that the Interfaith Assistance Ministry (IAM) is able to continue helping those in need in our community.
This Sunday, November 2 we will kick off our Healthy Donations Food Drive (to benefit Interfaith Assistance Ministry) during the first part of the worship service. We will do a collection during the service that is similar to Stone Soup where we ask our families to bring an item from one of the four categories of food that […]