DRC: Day Reporting
Center (Johnson City)–JPC prepares and serves a homemade
lunch to 50 participants in this substance abuse prevention
/skill training program. Volunteers can prepare food, serve
food, or both. 2nd Monday of the month, 11am-1pm
serving, food prepared by 10am
Contact: Susan Hagar or
Rebecca Comer
UKIRK (ETSU): JPC
prepares and serves dinner to approx 15 students at the
Holston Presbytery Campus Ministry House. Volunteers can
prepare food, serve food, or both. Serve time 6pm.
Contact: Marianne Huff
Community Garden
(Jonesborough): Fresh food grown and harvested for
JAMA Food Pantry. We meet at West Hills Baptist Church on
Wednesday afternoons starting at 4pm from mid-March to
October. We usually work for an hour or a little more. Even if
you cannot come every week, we can use your help! Delivery of
the food is Thursday morning.
Contact: Marianne Huff
JAMA Food Pantry
(Jonesborough): JPC volunteers pack food boxes for
distribution to Washington County families in need of food
assistance. Our regular Thursday distribution is the 4th
Thursday of the month from 9am-12 noon. We also have
volunteers working every Wednesday from 10-12 collecting food
donations, and every other Tuesday at noon for Food City
donations. Volunteers are welcome at all times.
Contact: Bill Reese
Family Promise: Our
church has 4 weeks per year where we offer extra support to
the homeless families receiving transitional care. This
may be a collection of snack foods, school supplies, gas
cards, or providing a celebratory meal for a family when they
move into a home.
Contact: Kathie Dameron
Holiday Community Meals–Thanksgiving
Day and Christmas Day. A pot-luck open to anyone. This
is a co-project with Congregational Life and Membership.
Volunteers needed!
Contact: Kathie Dameron
Call church office for contact
information 423-753-6162