Over the course of the past year I had the opportunity to intern with Hudson Valley Food Justice Corps. At first, admittedly, I was a bit apprehensive about what this would entail — the people...
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Deacons’ Fund Offering in August
Remember Offering Envelopes? In February and August there are special offering envelopes intended for the Deacons’ fund. Some people still use the box of envelopes, but many people now give electronically,...
YAV Emily Reflects on Her Year
Last August we commissioned Emily Stevens and two other Young Adult Volunteers for a year of service. Emily spent her year living in Asheville, NC and working with Habitat for Humanity. Here she reflects...
Blood Drive August 13
Visit www.redcrossblood.org, Sponsor code: YorktownChurch Or call: 1 800 RED CROSS for Donor Guidelines and to schedule your appointment
Walmart $750 Grant for Food Pantry Diapers
Great News! The Mohegan Lake Walmart (Store Manager Mike Weldon) has selected our Diaper Ministry to receive a $750.00 grant. The Deacon Diaper Ministry is an initiative to help the youngest in our...
School Supplies for Food Pantry Kids
The Deacons are now collecting the following for the School Supplies Ministry: 3 Ring Binders, Pencil Cases Filler paper, pocket folders Pencils, pens, highlighters, Composition books Look for a collection...
Mission Trip to Atlanta News
Stephanie Hare writes: We are excited to be working with DOOR, a faith-based network of cities that provides opportunities for service, learning, and leadership development within the urban context....
News about the Youth Triennium
Presbyterian Youth Triennium is a gathering for youth from the PC(USA) and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church denominations that occurs every three years. It is open to youth entering High School through...
Amnesty Letter Writing Table June 19
Here’s a chance to “do justice and walk humbly with your God.” Come sign a letter, address an envelope and help stand up for those who are falsely accused, abused, etc. We write...
Silent Samaritan Fund
Silent Samaritans are people like the Good Samaritan who want to help people in need, but who prefer to remain anonymous. Formerly known as the Pastor’s Relief Fund, the fund has been renamed to...