Saturday Morning Weekly Report

It was a day for maximum nutrition.  Tom, a many years friend of Neighbors in Need donates fresh-from-his-garden vegetables each week.  The photos show a portion of today’s gifts.  These, plus lettuce, tomatoes and herbs from Trinity’s community garden made it a “gourmet day”. Many thanks to Tom and to the Trinity Garden team. The […]

Where was everybody?  We always expect a large crowd toward the end of the month, but it was a truly quiet morning. Thank you to Gloria Dei Lutheran Church for a full breakfast.  They served 82 plates.  Neighbors missed out on biscuits and gravy, hash browns and sausages as well as breakfast burritos.  Really good stuff!  The

!10 breakfast burritos were gone in just a flash this morning!  Even during the hot weather, burritos, coffee, and time to “sit around the breakfast table” are welcomed by our Neighbors.  Thank you to Trinity’s breakfast chefs and our coffee team for preparation and serving. Our pantry gave grocery bags to 73 Neighbors and one family. 

What a day!!!   Our Neighbors were gracious and grateful, but they were also tired, discouraged, and feeling hopeless.  At least 6 of our volunteer team spent their entire morning having one-on-one listening with Neighbors who needed to be heard……(and that 6 doesn’t include the care they got from the pantry and clothing teams and from Tom, our

A hot cup of coffee and breakfast were welcome on a sunny and very warm morning.  Thanks to the Trinity breakfast team!  They served eggs, sausages and hash browns along with burritos.  We had rookies on our team this morning. They are now skilled burrito folders.   Our pantry served 72 Neighbors this morning, offering, as always,

Northwest Church to the rescue!!  On a more than ever busy day, the team from Northwest Church in Lynnwood were hard at work.  Not only did they prepare and serve burritos, they helped with setup, coffee serving, grocery bagging, pantry service, clothing distribution and sorting, one on one visiting with Neighbors, and, finally, cleanup.  We are truly

We had a large crowd eager for a full breakfast.  Thank you to Gloria Dei Lutheran Church for sausage and gravy, pancakes, fruit juice AND burritos.  Our crowd especially looks forward to every fourth Saturday.  The team served 113 plates – a new high. We are also grateful to Gloria Dei for donating clothing.  They now

All “Juneuary” jokes applied this morning.  Our Neighbors were good-humored and enjoyed early cups of coffee. Special thanks to the team from Holy Rosary Catholic Church for hot breakfast burritos and lots of orange juice.  You fed a large and hungry crowd  There were special treats with early morning coffee.  Thank you to Peggy and

Aren’t they beautiful?  These large and truly delicious radishes are a gift from Mike Schultz’s garden.  Our Neighbors loved them and shared great memories of eating fresh radishes from their parents’ gardens.  Thank you, Mike We served 68 Neighbors and 1 family this morning.  Thank you to the team from Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation –

Welcome to June!!  The morning seemed like a fifth Saturday.  Our Neighbors will not see their June benefits for a few days yet.  They were grateful for breakfast and groceries.  The pantry served 77 Neighbors and one family. Thank you to Cathy, Dary, Marcella and the rest of the Trinity breakfast  volunteers for preparing burritos