Events

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August 4, 2023

NEW workshops coming!

We’re thrilled to announce a couple of upcoming workshops where you can deepen your understanding of our neighbors in poverty and build truly empowering relationships. These workshops will provide valuable insights and practical knowledge on how we can truly create a small revolution of kindness in our community.  During these […]
May 15, 2023

May 25: Getting Ahead graduation

Our current Getting Ahead focus/empowerment group is graduating and YOU’RE INVITED!!! Please join us for dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 25 at Community Church of Monroe (224 E. Old Hwy. 74) and help us celebrate these hard-working neighbors who put in a lot of long hours assessing our community’s […]
January 19, 2023

Hunger Walk is coming…hear Harriet’s story

When Harriet first visited one of our evening pantries, it was clear she felt awkward and very embarrassed. She hadn’t had a real meal in over a week! She saw the sign for the pantry and stopped by. But what she found was friendly people, “right neighborly folks.” The smiles […]
January 12, 2023

Registration open! Common Heart Hunger Walk set for March 5

We got a Facebook message recently from “Claire,” saying she had “fallen behind” on bills, and as a single Mom it was “overwhelming” to try to provide for her children, especially with rising prices. She needed food for her family, and thanks to generous volunteers and donations, she was able […]