JCCM was blessed this last Saturday by Wayne Clark the owner of Locust Hills Golf Course. Wayne sponsored the 16th annual “Turkey Shoot” golf tournament where part of the entry fee is a frozen turkey, all of which are donated to JCCM! This year the tournament brought 145 frozen turkeys weighing in at 2,277 pounds! […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 24, 2022 Contact: Brooke Dillow Orion Strategies bdillow@orion-strategies.com Jefferson County Community Ministries Receives Church Property Donation Halltown, WV – On Thursday, Jefferson County Community Ministries (JCCM), a faith-based non-profit organization based in Charles Town, WV, was gifted the Halltown Presbyterian Church property previously owned by Shenandoah Presbytery […]
JCCM has recently been blessed with two substantial donations. The first comes from Morgan Stanley Financial Services. Their generous donation funds our current operations and ensures we can continue at our current pace. The second comes from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Their liberal donation increases JCCM’s ability to supply food, shelter, […]
The Jefferson High School Football team collected food donations for JCCM at their home games in the month of October. On Monday, they dropped off 229 lbs of food and a monetary donation collected from proceeds of the 50/50 raffle. Thank you to Coach Craig Hunter, Marshall Ford Sier, Spencer Powell, Tay’Shaun Roper and all […]
JCCM was blessed with some additional volunteer assistance today with the arrival of students from the Jefferson High School Work Exploration Program. The students learned about all that JCCM does in the community, and then spent the rest of the morning processing donated clothes for those in need. It was a pleasure to have them […]
Last week, JCCM had a visitor. The visitor represented the estate of Frank and Deanna Avey-Motikeit who gave JCCM a considerable donation. Deanna grew up in Martinsburg and attended Hedgesville High School, Shepherd University, and Marshall University majoring in psychology. Throughout their lives Deanna and her husband Frank were involved in social work and helping […]
Thanks to the kindness of Kable Team Realty, and the generosity of our community, JCCM received a much needed donation of 125 winter coats! The Kable Team gives back to the community in so many ways, including their annual September coat drive. Also a special shout out to Jefferson Security Bank, and Inkwell’s Tavern for allowing […]
On September 27, 2022 Jefferson County Community Ministries’ Judy James was invited attend the Jefferson County Social Collective, a newly formed organization where Ruby Naupac gives small businesses the opportunity to promote their companies. Ruby spoke of how JCCM had once helped her and her family and how much it meant to them. Because of […]
Last week, JCCM was notified that the VA food pantry in Martinsburg was desperately in need of food. JCCM partnered with the VA and delivered 500 lbs. of food. We are very grateful for all veterans and their sacrifices as well as their families. We look forward to continuing our relationship with the VA.
Shelter Volunteers Needed: In our continuing efforts to assist those in need in our community, Jefferson County Community Ministries is currently recruiting volunteers for our Cold Weather Shelter season; which runs from October 31st, through April 30th, 2023. Volunteers watch over those in those in the shelter, each night, in a caring, and compassionate manner. […]
