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Local and Special Announcements for March 2010
Food Pantries-Gastonia
- Salvation Army (704)-867-6145
- Gaston Baptist Association (704)-867-0905
- Greater Mount Zion Baptist, 2311 Crescent Lane,
Wednesday Only 9:30-11 am (704)864-8616 - Bread, Inc., 342 W. Main St., (704)854-9221
- Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 408 N. Marietta Street, Fridays,
5pm-8pm (Beside Social Services Parking Lot)
Travelers Aide Community Link
704-943-9509
601 E. 5th Street
Charlotte, NC
704-943-9509
601 E. 5th Street
Charlotte, NC
Department of Social Services
Renee Abernathy,Services for the Blind (Eye
exams)
320 N. Marietta Street
Gastonia, NC 28052
704-862-7622
Renee Abernathy,Services for the Blind (Eye
exams)
320 N. Marietta Street
Gastonia, NC 28052
704-862-7622
HIV/Communicable Disease Testing is conducted by the Gaston
County Health Dept. every other Thursday at As One Ministries from
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM. See this months Calender of Events.
County Health Dept. every other Thursday at As One Ministries from
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM. See this months Calender of Events.
March 2010
We recently received a $2,000 grant from the Lovett
Foundation and $5,000 from The Presbyterian
Endowment Trust of the First Presyterian Church Gastonia
Foundation and $5,000 from The Presbyterian
Endowment Trust of the First Presyterian Church Gastonia
The renovation of the donated building at 809 W.
Airline Ave. is in progress. The new facility will include
showers, washers/dryers, storage, a full-kitchen and
the installation of a sprinkler system. The renovation
is expected to be completed by May 1, 2010 .
As One Ministries would like to thank Mr Joseph
Grooms, Jr. for the donation of the property in April.
The space is being converted into the drop-in portion
of the day shelter and will include the following:
The upstairs will be used for administrative offices,
trainings, and workshops for the clients.
Airline Ave. is in progress. The new facility will include
showers, washers/dryers, storage, a full-kitchen and
the installation of a sprinkler system. The renovation
is expected to be completed by May 1, 2010 .
As One Ministries would like to thank Mr Joseph
Grooms, Jr. for the donation of the property in April.
The space is being converted into the drop-in portion
of the day shelter and will include the following:
- Showers for men and women
- Washers and dryers
- Computer lab
- Full kitchen
- Client storage
- Telephones
- Emergency overflow overnight shelter during the
The upstairs will be used for administrative offices,
trainings, and workshops for the clients.
Needs
growing at
charity that
helps
homeless.
growing at
charity that
helps
homeless.
Update:As One Ministries recently received a $25,000 grant
from the Merancas Foundation.
from the Merancas Foundation.
Building Renovation Moving Ahead!
| As One Ministries Building Renovation Moving Ahead! SEE BELOW |
As our ministry expands, we
continue to need your help with
the following items:
continue to need your help with
the following items:
- Furniture
- Household Items
As our ministry
expands, we continue
to need your help with
the following items:
expands, we continue
to need your help with
the following items:
- Furniture
- Household Items
As One Ministries will utilize several of
our clients to assist in the building
renovation project. In addition services
have been donated by the following in
addition to those mentioned in the
Gaston Gazette January 9, 2010 article.
our clients to assist in the building
renovation project. In addition services
have been donated by the following in
addition to those mentioned in the
Gaston Gazette January 9, 2010 article.
- Jim Shea, City of Gastonia
- Allen Durst, On-site
contractor - Bethlehem Church
- Mark Bridges, MB Electrical
- Holland Plumbing
- Roland Black Heating and
Air - Grapevine Communications
- Laborers from Myers
Memorial - First United Methodist
- St. Mark's Episocal,
Southminister Presbyterian - Forest Pointe Church
As One Ministries is
participating in Run for the
Money 8 and is currently
taking donations.
participating in Run for the
Money 8 and is currently
taking donations.
Our Housing First
Grant has been
renewed for 2010/2011
Grant has been
renewed for 2010/2011
Catawba Heights Baptist, Belmont will provide pickup
and shelter for the remaining of the winter when
temperatures are 32 or below.
and shelter for the remaining of the winter when
temperatures are 32 or below.
Special thanks to all volunteers!
We have been
conducting food
giveaways each Friday
since January thanks to
Second Harvest Food
Bank. We are serving
about a 100 a week and
have been making
deliveries to the Senior
Apartments at Gateway
and Catherine Booth
since February. Food
giveaways will be at 2:00
pm Fridays at our new
building at 809 W. Airline
You must show proof of
residency and ID. We
will be taking our mobile
giveaway to various low
income areas and senior
complexes during the
month.
conducting food
giveaways each Friday
since January thanks to
Second Harvest Food
Bank. We are serving
about a 100 a week and
have been making
deliveries to the Senior
Apartments at Gateway
and Catherine Booth
since February. Food
giveaways will be at 2:00
pm Fridays at our new
building at 809 W. Airline
You must show proof of
residency and ID. We
will be taking our mobile
giveaway to various low
income areas and senior
complexes during the
month.
| Food Giveaways |