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Thank you Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races

Jefferson County Community Ministries was blessed to receive a much-needed donation from the employees, visitors, and staff at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races!  Not only did they donate 4,465 pounds of food but also a check for $5,000!  On behalf of the neighbors we serve, JCCM thanks everyone who donated their time, resources, and […]

JCCM and the United Way Unity Campaign

Get Ready for the Unity Campaign It’s time for the Unity Campaign! JCCM is delighted to be a part of this exciting 12-day giving event, powered by United Way of the Eastern Panhandle. This year, we hope to raise $25,000 with our campaign. Those funds will allow us to continue giving care and assistance to […]

Weekly Food Needs

Eggs, Hot dogs, Ground beef, Canned meats (spam, chicken, tuna, etc), Milk, Jelly, Canned fruit, Salt, Sugar, Cooking Oil, Dish soap, Laundry detergent, Deodorant, Conditioner, Paper towels, Cat and dog food, Powdered coffee creamer and Copy Paper Thanks to everyone for all your gifts!

We are all God’s Children

I am a lifelong resident of Jefferson County.  Prior to my employment at JCCM, I was unaware of how many members of our community are homeless.  While I saw someone from time to time standing at a busy intersection holding a sign asking for some sort of help, I had no idea many others in […]

Peace and Goodwill

As the Apostle Luke described the details of Christ’s birth, he added, “… suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” Jefferson County Community Ministries witnessed this same spirit of peace and good will as […]

Weekly Needs List 11/15

Cereal, Butter, Hot dogs, Ground beef, Eggs, Regular coffee (not instant), Microwave meals, Canned chili with beans, Shelf Stable/powdered milk, Pancake mix, Syrup, Jelly, Applesauce, Rice/pasta sides, Boxed mashed potatoes, Boxed stuffing, Sugar, Powdered coffee creamer, Ramen Noodles, Canned meats (spam, chicken, tuna, etc), Dish soap, Laundry detergent, Deodorant, Shampoo/Conditioner, Body wash, Paper towels, Cat and dog food, Copy Paper

Every Needful Thing

We are coming into the season when we all ponder every needful thing, both in our own lives and in those of our loved ones.  While reading this weekend I came across a poem that expresses my thoughts exactly.  Concerning acts of compassion, Emily Dickinson writes “If I can stop one heart from breaking, I […]