The CARE Package Food Pantry distributed food to 61 familes today. 20 new families were included in this distribution. A special thanks goes out to our director, Teresa Crawford and her staff; Pastor John Hasslet (Cottondale United Methodist) and students from the University of Alabama School of Social Works. We had the opportunity to counsel and pray with many of the people who came to receive assistance
The Lord has blessed us to obtain other resources of information to assist people who are having difficult times. Below is a listing of other agencies and resources:
*If you are receiving SSI or AFDC you can call 1:800-245-2244 for help with your power bill.
*For assistance with you gas bill you can information on SSI or Medicaid Cards to your local Alagasco office.
Mobile Gas - (251) 476-8052
Community Service Program of West Alabama - (205)758-4756
Tuscaloosa One Place for job placement help - (205)462-1000
TES (205) 758 - 5535
United Way (205) 345 -7775
Salvation Army (205) 758 - 2804
If you would like to donate to The CARE Package we encourage you to so. 100% of all monies donated are spent on food and supplies.
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