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Common Cup Ministry as limited funds to help those in need in the areas of
food, lodging, and transportation, among other types of assistance.
Persons who have needs that are not provided by other assistance through social
programs will be considered. Those asking for assistance will be asked to sign a
waiver to permit disclosure of information as needed for communication with
agencies and Common Cup representatives.
- Emergency Assistance
- Funds are available to help people in an emergency situation.
- Parish Nurse Program
- An organization of volunteer nurses in member congregations to assess
congregational needs and implement appropriate programs, to provide follow
up contact and assessment with clients served through Common Cup Ministry,
to facilitate programs for non church members through CCM/Hope Center, and
to encourage spiritual growth through health and faith promotion.
- Diaper Distribution Program
- A monthly distribution of donated packages of diapers given at no
charge to families with children using diapers.
- Winter Coat Drive
- 2007 was the first year of this program. over 2,000 coats were
collected from McLeod County. Over 500 coats were distributed in Hutchinson,
and another 325 in Glencoe.
- School Supply Drive
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Children in need can "shop" for their school supplies at the annual
School Supply Drive, held in mid-August. Last year, school supplies were
available in both Hutchinson & Glencoe. Over 300 children received supplies
during the 2007 drive.
- Food Outreach Program
- Children in need can "shop" for their school supplies at the annual
School Supply Drive, held in mid-August. Last year, school supplies were
available in both Hutchinson & Glencoe. Over 300 children received supplies
during the 2007 drive.
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