Meredith Rutsky is a registered nurse at Ellis Hospital and she has initiated a campaign called Happy Packs which provides patients with activity bags to help them pass the time when they are not able to have visits from loved ones. We would like to collect the following NEW items to help her efforts: coloring/puzzle […]
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M&SC is collecting food items (boxed and canned, no glass) for the SICM Food Pantry to help those during this time. The Education Building doors will be open on Monday and Wednesday from 10-12 for you to drop off your donations during the month of June.
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Our Communion Collection for March will benefit Patty’s Place. They provide basic services such as hygiene items, condoms, and clothing which help women be safer in their current lives. They also offer counseling and referrals for longer-term services that can help them improve their lives, leave the sex trade or avoid entering it. Patty’s Place […]
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Many thanks to Lynne Barnard-Avveduti, Bob Cantine, Marge Thiesing, Lynn DelSignore and John DelSignore for their continued support of the Schenectady City Mission in their desire to provide patrons healthy food in a welcoming environment. We served 111 dinners and 29 “seconds” of beef and chicken stir fry, followed by a variety of luscious desserts. […]
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You may have noticed the two Christmas Trees in the Education Building on Sunday. During the season of Advent, the Sunday School children are leading two service projects in order to focus on helping others. The first is The Hat and Mitten tree that you will find on the lower level of the education building. […]
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Our Communion Collection for December is for Operation At Ease. This organization takes dogs from shelters and rescues, pairs them with veterans, then trains them to become PTSD service dogs through a guided training program at no cost to the veteran. Helping veterans, saving dogs, saving lives. For more information please visit www.operationatease.org
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With the colder temperatures arriving so quickly this winter, we are in desperate need of Men’s Winter Coats and Winter Gloves! All sizes! New or gently used would be great! If you are able to donate any of these items, please drop them off to us at City Mission of Schenectady at 425 Hamilton Street! […]
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Our Communion Collection for October is for Things of My Very Own. This organization provides funding for crisis intervention in an ongoing program for children and families in emergency situations; most specifically, those impacted by extensive abuse and neglect. The program provides basic necessities such as food, clothing and bedding. For more information please see […]
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The SICM Food Pantry needs our support to maintain its commitment to feeding the hungry. The need for food donations has risen as more families are participating in this program while the cost of healthy food has increased. The M & SC has come up with a monthly food collection plan-each month, we will focus […]
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The SICM Food Pantry needs our support to maintain its commitment to feeding the hungry. The need for food donations has risen as more families are participating in this program while the cost of healthy food has increased. The M & SC has come up with a monthly food collection plan-each month, we will focus […]
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