Community Shelter of Union County

👢💃 Have you heard? Boots & Ballroom tickets are LIVE! You won’t want to miss this night FULL of great food, cocktails, silent auctions, live auctions and entertainment as we raise funds to end hunger and homelessness in our community. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a night of fun while raising money for change. Boots or sneakers, jeans or a dress, this ballroom is open to all the best guests! Grab your ticket here: https://lnkd.in/dQkP_it7

Looking for a way to be a part of creating change here in Union County? Become a Sponsor for the 2024 Boots and the Ballroom! Every sponsorship level supports our work to end hunger and homelessness here in Union County. Claim one of these exclusive spots before they are gone:  Golden Waltz Partner ➡️ $7,500 Silver Foxtrot Supporter ➡️$5,000 Bronze Tango Backer ➡️$2,500  Starry Night Partner ➡️$1,000  Elegant Soiree Companion ➡️$500 No act of generosity is too small to make a difference: https://lnkd.in/e9uNG57J

Hunger Fact: 1 in every 8 people struggle with hunger. 🥣 Why do we do what we do? To stand in the gap for those experiencing hunger right here in Union County. Through our food services, we not only provide a monthly Drive-Thru Pantry that serves on average 120 households, but we also serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily in our Dining Hall for anyone experiencing a need. To meet the needs of our community, it requires all hands on deck. Looking for simple ways to volunteer or donate? Visit www.unionshelter.org today to learn how you can help make a difference in the lives of those in need.

👢💃 Tickets are LIVE! Mark your calendars and join us for the 2024 Boots & Ballroom Fundraiser! We can't wait to see you on August 24, 2024 at Champagne Manor to enjoy great food, cocktails, auctions, and entertainment as we raise funds to end hunger and homelessness in our community. Boots or sneakers, jeans or a dress, this ballroom is open to all the best guests! Don’t miss out, grab your spot today: https://lnkd.in/dQkP_it7

🪥July Urgent Need Alert! Our toothbrush stash is running low! Not sure what type of toothbrushes to shop for? Individually wrapped are best, but we can utilize bulk packs if you have some on hand. Thank YOU for always jumping on board to care for our community! 🪥

Did you know that our team here at The Community Shelter of Union County provides more than just a place to stay? To support those experiencing homelessness, we offer: 🫶Support 🫴Resources 🏠Stability Thank YOU for partnering with us to continue to provide these services to our community. We couldn’t do this without you: https://lnkd.in/eyAyad2E 

Circle up - it’s time for the mid-month check-in 📋 We had a great day serving our community this month at the drive-thru pantry, but as the shelves are sparse and need some re-stocking! We are looking for donations to replenish:  Twin Sheets Eggs (We also take backyard fresh) Bar Soap/Body Wash Looking for the complete top need list? Find it here: https://lnkd.in/ej3N2ye

Wondering how you could jump in to volunteer here at the shelter? We are always looking for volunteers to help us: ➡️ Organize the pantry  ➡️ Serving Meals  ➡️ Prepare Meals  ➡️ Sort our Home Again warehouse  ➡️ Run a food drive .. and more! The options are endless, find your place today: https://lnkd.in/g4gsb-sF 

It’s time to honor Sade’ Craine as she celebrates 7 years of service to our shelter team! Sade’ fills a crucial role on our team as a Client Services Director and truly helps us keep the train on the tracks.  She works with passion and so intentionally coordinates details to ensure our clients have access to all of the care and support that they need to succeed.  Sade’ - you are a gift to our team, thank you for all that you do

Today we celebrate Mark May as he reaches six years of service as our facilities custodian!  Mark is always on the move, ready to help in whatever situation may arise and he does it all with a smile. Thank you, Mark, for being a part of our team and keeping so many details in order!