CWM ACTIVITIES 2017-18

Thanks for your generous support of our community, regional, national, and global ministries.  This is what your donations provided in 2017-18: $2,365 Shop With a Hero* $327 Neaves-Davis Center for Children $631 The WellHouse for human trafficking victims 100 filled stockings for...
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SNACKS & DHR

Community Outreach’s June project is providing individual drinks and snacks for DHR to have on hand to give to children who must be in the office.  Sometimes children are there awaiting foster placements or to visit parents or for some other reason not of their making. ...
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Grateful Life May Service Project for CWM and Community Outreach

Christian’s Women’s Ministries and Community Outreach have chosen Grateful Life Community Church as their Service Project for the month of May. We are collecting toiletries and hygiene items for this Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) congregation located at 207...
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A Trip to the CASA Garden

On May 19th FCC will be volunteering at the CASA Garden. We will be there from 8 am – 1 pm. Volunteers must be middle school age or older. Tools will be provided. If you are interested in helping, contact Heather Black at goldenrulepharm@gmail.com. There are limited slots...
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CWM Needs Your Help to Welcome Babies

The March CWM project is to make gift baskets for the Healthy Families Program with the National Children’s Advocacy Center.  The program works with low income first-time mothers who do not have the support needed to help them through this experience.  As well as providing basic...
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Can Drive

At the beginning of February, Community Outreach issued a challenge to each household to donate one food item per Sunday to the food pantry to total donations of 400 per month.  The goal is for this to become a learned behavior and our food donations will continue at this level. ...
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OUCH! MY TOOTH HURTS!

For most of us, that means we call a dentist but for the poor in our community, that is not an option. In 2013, the Community Free Dental Clinic opened their doors to care for needy adults in Madison County and since that time, the Clinic has treated 6000 people. It is staffed...
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Souper Bowl of Caring

MORE THAN 25 YEARS AGO, the Souper Bowl of Caring began with a simple prayer from a single youth group: Lord, even as we enjoy the Super Bowl football game, help us be mindful of those without a bowl of soup to eat. Since that day, more than $125 million has been raised for local...
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Church World Service Blankets

January Service Project For CWM January has traditionally been blanket month for CWM service activity. Once again, CWM is partnering with Church World Service in their Blankets+ program. We are the “+” in the blanket project. FCC in Huntsville, Alabama, can make a difference all...
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Gift Cards for Needy Adults

For several years, Community Outreach has donated $25 Walmart gift cards in December to DHR, CASA, and Grateful Life to be used throughout the year in their work with needy adults.  This is often a forgotten population but one that is frequently in desperate need. There are two...
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