February’s Share the Plate recipient is Stork’s Nest, an incentive-based prenatal health program for low-income pregnant women. Through community outreach for needy expectant mothers, they focus on increasing the number of women receiving early and regular prenatal care to prevent cases of low birthweight, premature births, and infant deaths. The program employs education and incentives … Continue reading February: Stork’s Nest
he Media Food Bank is the recipient of UUCDC Share the Plate for January. Helping to alleviate local food insecurity and committed to improving lives by collecting and distributing food and resources to support financially disadvantaged citizens in Delaware County. Located at the First United Methodist Church in Media, the Media Food Bank is the largest distribution … Continue reading January: The Media Food Bank
December’s Share the Plate recipient is Centro de Apoyo Comunitario, dedicated to serving immigrant children and families in the Upper Darby, Darby, and Lansdowne Areas. Please give as generously as you can to help provide food and supportive services to help our immigrant population. STP includes the plate collection on the 2nd Sunday and any … Continue reading December: Centro de Apoyo Comunitario
November’s Share the Plate recipient is the Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County, which serves Delaware County victims of domestic violence. Their mission is to prevent domestic violence and empower victims towards self-sufficiency providing confidential, no-cost services.
This month’s recipient is the Lenape Tribe of Delaware, Inc., “a program which works to protect the cultural identity of the Lenape people of Delaware through educational, social and cultural programs” and “to advocate for the civil and human rights of our community and our citizens.” Your donation will also help support in land restoration … Continue reading October: Lenape Tribe of Delaware
On August 14, 2021, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti, causing widespread destruction and devastating communities. The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) has been has been in contact with our long-term grassroots partners in Haiti to assess and respond to the most pressing needs. Help UUSC get resources to grassroots groups in Haiti by making … Continue reading Sept: UUSC Assistance to Haiti
August’s Share the Plate recipient is Chester Eastside, helping children and adults defy the odds by providing a safe environment for education and job skills development. STP includes the plate collection on the 2nd Sunday and any funds sent via text; IE: 20 to 610-756-8883 for a $20 donation.
July’s Share the Plate recipient is The Attic Youth Center, Philadelphia’s only independent LGBTQ youth center which creates opportunities for LGBTQ youth to develop into healthy, independent, civic-minded adults within a safe and supportive community, and promotes the acceptance of LGBTQ youth in society. STP includes the plate collection on the 2nd Sunday and any … Continue reading July: The Attic Youth Center
The Share the Plate recipient for June is Thresholds in Delware County. Thresholds works to prevent violence and enhance problem-solving skills, and provides education to develop a more positive self-image for incarcerated citizens.Please give generously during this difficult time. You can donate by texting. For example, send “20” to 610-756-8883 (for a $20 donation). Your transaction will be completed on your phone once your … Continue reading For June: Thresholds
