BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT

We open our facility to one of Heartland Hospice’s weekly bereavement support groups. These meetings are free of charge. For information, please contact Tom Newboult 238-5279 (cell)     We open our facility to a monthly support group offered by “Joy in the Mourning"® Center for Life Losses.  From Grief to Joy meets at 7:00 PM on the third Tuesday of each month.  For information, please contact:  Linda Gill (RN, MSN, MA, LPC), Leader “Joy in the Mourning"® Center for Life Losses (803) 407-3185 joyinthemourningcenter@yahoo.com.

Habitat for Humanity

Lexington County Coalition of Churches

Joe Shank, EBF Contact Person

Projects:

• 2009 Donated money for materials
• 2008 Assisted in building house
  Contibuted lawnmower, yard tools, mulch, hoses and sprinklers, and plants
  
  

CHRISTMAS IN LEXINGTON COUNTY

Partner:  Lexington Council on Recreation and Aging, Lexington, SC

Missions Chairperson, EBF Contact Person

Projects:

• 2010 Replaced and painted paneling, repaired and painted ceilings, built stair rail for porch for an elderly couple in Batesburg-Leesville

• 2009 Continued to help elderly woman in Batesburg-Leesville by replacing her old carport, doing yard work, and repairing her roof.
  

  
  
  
• 2008 Trimmed bushes, cleared ivy, removed dead/dying trees, power-washed dwelling for elderly woman (Batesburg-Leesville, SC)
• 2007 Structural repair of porch, new hand rails (Gilbert, SC)
• 2006 Painting (Leesville, SC)
• 2005 Bathroom repairs, painting, and yard work (West Columbia, SC)

“THE SOUPER BOWL OF CARING”

Partner:  The Souper Bowl of Caring, Columbia, SC
(www.souperbowl.org)

Jim Holland, EBF Contact Person

We accept monetary offerings and gifts of non-perishable food stuffs on Super Bowl Sunday.  Monies and foods benefit Lexington Interfaith Community Services, Lexington, SC, and “Sharing God’s Love,” Irmo, SC