Destrehan
Local food pantry organizes 5K race to highlight community hunger
Matthew 25:35 Ministries Food Pantry will host its seventh annual ‘Need to Feed’ Run on Saturday, October 21. […]
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Destrehan
Local couple lands in top 10 for nationwide SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award contest
Destrehan residents Larry and Mary St. Germain are in the running to win the SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award – a national award present to SilverSneakers members. […]
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Food will be collected throughout May for Need to Feed Month
The St. Charles Parish Council has declared May as the 8th annual Need to Feed Month, with the time serving as a month when people are educated on the food needs in the local community. […]
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Valero St. Charles Refinery gifts $1 million to local children’s charities
Valero’s St. Charles Refinery recently distributed $1,000,000 among 10 South Louisiana charities, with six of those directly impacting children in St. Charles Parish. […]
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Local food pantry in need of food for Thanksgiving meal baskets
The Matthew 25:35 food pantry has distributed over 350,000 pounds of food to residents in St. Charles Parish since the week Hurricane Ida struck, and now the organization is pivoting operations to be able to meet the holiday food needs of local residents. […]
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Volunteers, donations needed as Matthew 25:35 food ministry continues with expanded services
Before Hurricane Ida devastated St. Charles Parish, the Matthew 25:35 Food Pantry in Destrehan served 250 client families a month. […]
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Free gifts at Farmers’ Market to those donating toward “Need to Feed”
April has been designated as “Need to Feed” month in St. Charles Parish – and there’s an easy way to help. […]
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Volunteers battling hunger as important as ever in wake of pandemic
Mary Anne Schindler sees things getting better, but so much work to still be done. […]
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St. Charles Humane Society and Matthew 25:35 work to ensure no pets go unfed
When the St. Charles Humane Society board of directors met in 2019 to discuss new projects and goals, they had no idea how crucial their decision would be. […]