Toys for Teens 2017

Each year we encourage gifts for older children both for the Bedford program as well as the Toys for Tots program, which often has more gifts for younger children than for older. Some examples are sports equipment,...

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Toys for Tots 2017

We need new unwrapped toys for young children for our Food Pantry Toys for Tots distribution. We usually request gifts for older children for this effort. This year we have been told by the Marines, who...

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Toys for Children – Bedford Prison Program

We need new unwrapped toys for children for Bedford Prison Children’s program as part of the parenting program there. They especially ask for games, crafts kits, and dolls of color. They can not accept...

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The Holiday Hat and Mitten Tree

Please bring new hats, mittens, gloves, and scarves for our Hat and Mitten Tree, all sizes are needed. These will be distributed to Food Pantry families in December. The tree is in the Gathering Space,...

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Giving Sunday December 3

  Time to put the annual Giving Sunday on your calendar! It will be the first Sunday in December, 12/3, to accommodate the Food Pantry’s Toys for Tots Distribution date. We offer the opportunity...

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What I Learned About the Food Pantry

Today (a Friday) I dropped by to help organize items for the Food Pantry. Perhaps like many of you, I’m aware of the Pantry, have donated money to it, and brought turkeys prior to Thanksgiving, but...

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