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News from St. Paul’s

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Stop Hunger Now Thanks You

THANK YOU ST PAUL’S COMMUNITY!  I want to express my sincere thanks to all who supported the SHN event on Sunday, Oct 16, 2016.  We had a record number of volunteers, generous monetary donations, and packed a record number of meals.  We had over 80 folks participate, exceeded our financial goal by several hundred dollars (this will go…

Family Promise Week (Nov 27-Dec 4, 2016)

Family Promise of Wake County (formerly WIHN): St. Paul’s Family Promise week is Nov 27-Dec 4. Family Promise is a wonderful “hands-on” outreach opportunity, both for adults and for families.  Please contact Kathleen Neff (kathleen@trioptimum.com) or Myrna Belingon (tmb.jersey@gmail.com).  UPDATE 11/17: overnight hosts and social hosts still needed.  Continue reading for volunteer opportunities….

Episcopal Farmworker Ministry Needs Assistance After Hurricane Matthew

Hurricane Matthew and the subsequent flooding in parts of North Carolina have wreaked havoc on the Episcopal Farmworker Ministry in Newton Grove and there is an immediate and urgent need for donations.  Several of the camps where the workers live have been flooded and many have lost everything.  If you would like to make a monetary donation, please make your check out to St. Paul’s and put ‘Episcopal Farmworker Ministry’ in the memo line. Continue reading to see what more you can do.

Power Out

Sunday, 10/9/2016 at 8:45 AM:  Power is out at St. Paul’s. Sunday School is canceled. Services are still on – even if the power’s off, we’re just roughing it today! Cornwall and South Harrison are both closed. Griffis, Ann, Union and Shirley are all open. 7:30 AM service was held in the narthex since the sun wasn’t yet coming into the sanctuary.

GoDo: Family Promise Workday (Oct 22)

The GoDo Ministry will hold a workday on Saturday, October 22. We will be working with Family Promise of Wake County (formerly Wake Interfaith Hospitality Network). Along with rotating shelters in local churches, Family Promise offers apartment-type living for families as the next step toward more stable, permanent housing.