As we all know, churches are closed and thus, the Family Promise program of housing families in churches has ceased temporarily. St. Paul’s has been asked if we can instead help out in donations that can be sent to the Center….
As we all know, churches are closed and thus, the Family Promise program of housing families in churches has ceased temporarily. St. Paul’s has been asked if we can instead help out in donations that can be sent to the Center….
Rainbow Gathering will be collecting canned food and essential items to help the homeless LGBTQ community in Raleigh NC. This event will be held on Saturday June 20, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in the parking lot of St. Paul’s. All items collected will be donated to the outreach program at St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church in Raleigh. Continue reading for items needed.
Our neighbors and ONE Wake Core Team need your support to ensure that we prevent homelessness and evictions in Wake County over the coming months. We commend these steps to you for action on Monday. Continue reading for the message from Fr. George and Fr. Javier.
The Refuge for Refugees (R4R) ministry has created a video of their wonderful work of St. Paul’s members working to resettle six refugee families. Click HERE to download.
Amid the unrest of Covid-19, the St. Paul’s Care and Share leadership team has continued working behind the scenes to support those within our parish community who are especially vulnerable – while carefully observing social distancing.
We’ve asked ministry leaders to “Let Us Know What’s Happening” during this “stay at home” time. Here, Wheels4Hope tells us that they are functioning on a limited basis to provide transportation to those in need….
Our Meals on Wheels Ministry is much more active since the “stay at home” went into effect. The Wake County Board of Commissioners has deemed Meals on Wheels an essential service to the community. Many of our St. Paul’s volunteers who regularly served once each month are now serving every week….
St. Paul’s is a pilot congregation in the Prevent Child Abuse NC (PCANC) initiative called Connections Matter (CM). PCANC is very aware of the increased stresses individuals of all ages and families are facing during school closures and stay at home orders – even if the family hasn’t experienced job loss or had worries about providing adequate food or housing….
The Resilience Ministry at St. Paul’s is committed to increasing awareness of the potential for adversity to impact our physical and emotional health not only while it is occurring, but in the years ahead. No one can doubt that the current Covid-19 pandemic presents such adversity, whether or not we, or our loved ones, become sick. Continue reading for more.
NOTICE: Read Message on Coronavirus. Click HERE.