Community Connection

 

Habitat For Humanity

Saturdays 8:00am–3:00pm

 

Zion is one of six Middletown Valley partner churches involved in the Middletown Habitat project  at 211 and 213  South Jefferson street.The work has begun and your help is needed!  If you are interested in helping, simply report to the work site on South Jefferson Street Saturdays between 8:00am and 3:00pm.  Youth are welcome, but keep in mind that you must be 18 years old to  use any power equipment.  Please contact Lee Ropp  at 301-293-2701 to fill out a waiver form or for any questions.  Thank you for your support!

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The Food Bank Needs Your Help!

 

THANK YOU to everyone who participated in the Servants of Christ's "WeCanDo" project! Our contributions to the Food Bank have been very substantial during these past two months.Now it is up to all of us to continue this project personally.This was NOT a canned food drive--it was an attempt to help all of us developweekly habit of helping our Food Bank.Moving into the next few months, please continue to donate regularly.Many grocery stores provide a receptacle on-site.Otherwise, keep filling Zion's shopping cart!The Food Bank continues to need our support every single week!

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Religious Coalition of Frederick County

The Religious Coalition of Frederick County is an ecumenical organization comprised of people of faith, committed to making their faith real through acts of compassion that manifest God’s caring presence.  They coordinate donations of time, talent, money, food and other resources to meet the urgent needs of people in Frederick County.  The Religious Coalition needs our help.  The numbers of clients are increasing in Frederick County.  You can make a difference.

 

Volunteer at the Day Shelter or at the Cold Weather Shelter

 

The Day Shelter and Cold Weather Shelter, located at the Alan P. Linton Jr. Shelter, is seeking volunteers (18 years or older) to help with greeting and checking in of homeless guests, and handing out needed supplies.  For more information or to schedule training, call 301-631-2670

 

Alan P. Linton Jr. Emergency Shelter

27 DeGrange Street

Frederick, MD

301-631-2670

 

Donate Supplies to the Cold Weather Shelter

 

The Cold Weather Shelter is in urgent need of supplies.  Donations can be placed in the “Religious Coalition” box next to the “Food Bank” cart by the East entrance to the Sanctuary.  Below are some of the items The Alan P. Linton Jr. Emergency Cold Weather Shelter needs.  Please see the church bulletin board for complete list:

                                             Men’s Winter Gloves

                                             White Crew Socks

                                             Adult Underwear/Shirts

                                             Hot Cups of Instant Soup

                                             Large Cans of Instant Coffee

                                             Small packets of creamer and regular sugar

                                             Travel Size deodorant (Men and Women)

                                             Heavy Duty Trash Bags

                                             Blindfolds, Ear plugs

                                             Chlorox, Liquid Laundry detergent, Draino,

 

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