New Friends Community Meal +
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Community Meals + Guest Services
Every Tuesday (with some exceptions)
January - December: 5:00-6:00 p.m.
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A home-cooked meal served weekly in a warm, welcoming environment. Come at 4:30 p.m. to enjoy "The Good News."
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Services provided free of charge to New Friends attendees:
- Care Support & Recovery Groups
- Nurses Table
- Career Connections & Encouragement
- Community Clothes Closet
- ESL - English as a Second Language classes
- Resource Connections
- Haircuts and manicures
- Kidz Club: Arts & Crafts for children
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We accept new or gently used small household items in good working condition:
- Clothing – All sizes, clean, new or gently used
- Small Kitchen Appliances – Functional and clean
- Linens – New or gently used (sheets, blankets, comforters, drapes)
- Toys
- VHS or DVD Movies – Rated G, PG, or PG-13
- Books/Bibles/Spanish Bibles
- Fabric/Craft items
- Towels – Kitchen and bathroom
- Non-perishable food
- Hygiene products – Deodorant, shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, etc.
- Paper products – Toilet paper, paper towels, tissue, etc.
- Bathroom items
- Rugs
The following items need to be pre-approved before dropping off. Ensure they are in good working condition:
- VCR/DVD players
- Color TVs (2000 or newer)
- Stereos
- Small microwaves
- Vacuums
Baby Items: (need to be gently used, up to code, and in good working condition)
- Cribs and bedding
- Car seats (six years old or newer)
- Strollers
- Highchairs
- Baby clothing
- Pack 'n Plays
- Diapers and wipes (any size)
- Bottles
- Blankets
- Food (babies of all ages)
Direct any questions to Violet, 952-898-9595, especially before donating large baby items, furniture or computers.
“Let us stop just saying we love people, let us really love them and show it by our actions.”
(I John 3:18)
Your actions show the love of Jesus, in the lives of those who are blessed by your donations.
