Saturday Morning Weekly Report

The team from Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation “on the job”! Thanks to each of you for preparing burritos then going out onto the floor to pack 70 grocery bags.  That’s a lot of standing!  Thank you for your help and your company. The pantry gave out all 70 bags of groceries, plus 1 family box […]

It’s likely that every person who volunteered at Neighbors in Need this morning went straight to their homes to take naps.  It wasn’t a problem morning but it sure was a high activity morning with at least one third of our guests being first time Neighbors. Special thanks to Neighbors who did the set up

We had a very long line of hungry people who were eager for a hot breakfast.  Thank you to Gloria Dei Lutheran for biscuits and gravy, sausages, fruit juices, burritos and warm greetings.  They served 120 plates this morning.  The numbers continue to grow as we welcome new Neighbors each week. Our pantry served 83

Again, a very busy day, but a quick in and quick out day.  The weather was just that summery.  The pantry gave food bags to 75 Neighbors, food boxes to two families and provided dog food for 3 very sweet dogs. Thank you to the team from Holy Rosary Catholic Church for preparing burritos and

We had an early rush on Saturday morning.  Our breakfast team from Edmonds Universalist Unitarian Congregation were ready for them.  They prepared and served 120 burritos.  Thank you also to our EUUC partners for their monthly donations of cheese, oranges, hot and cold cereals and cases of tuna fish packets.  Anyone who has shopped for

“She SAW me!”  That was the comment from a young woman who is a first time Neighbor.  She was among the first to go through the line to receive groceries and a salad.  Jude’s sincere welcome went straight to her heart. We were a skeleton crew this morning.  Sincere thanks to everyone, including several Neighbors,

You just shoulda’ been with us today!  It was a celebration of so many good things.  Our clothing bank team were looking “ready for naps” as they left, but we know they will be back to fashion consult next Saturday.  Honest!  They perform as sincere “clothing needs consultants” for our Neighbors. First:  The team from

And it was another busy Saturday morning. Our Neighbors enjoyed special breakfast treats along with their burritos.  Thank you to the team from Holy Rosary Catholic Church for adding fresh fruit and bottles of orange juice to their menu.  Everyone was truly pleased. Thank you also to Holy Rosary for donating a very large bag

They are usually in and out so quickly that we miss getting a picture.  We caught them today!   Many thanks to the team from Edmonds Universalist Unitarian Church for preparing burritos and for donating cheese, cereals, oranges and tuna.  Our Neighbors are grateful. We finally got a picture of Tony with Advocates Recovery Services!  He’s

What do you think?  If you had been sleeping outside for a couple of years and, at long last, were tucked into your very own apartment, wouldn’t these slippers just be a comfy part of your happiness? Sincere thanks to whoever donated them. Remember that we need men’s clothes.  Our clothing bank is begging for