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Winter Weather Impact to Our City and Homeless Neighbors

The Winston-Salem Journal has issued a warning regarding the weather for this weekend and beyond. “It’s just important to help give people a break from the sustained cold weather,” Kelly said. “Our whole community works really hard, especially the shelters, to give people a place to come inside, especially during the cold (weather).” Read the…

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Community Discussion About Suicide – January 30, 2024

Two local groups have recently created short videos about the effects of suicide from the family, personal and community perspective. Forsyth County Government, Partners Health Management, Mental Health Association in Forsyth County, and other community stakeholders are hosting the showing of these videos. Tuesday, January 30, 2024 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Clemmons Branch Library /…

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Samaritan Ministries’ Project Cornerstone Was an Answer to Prayer

Thank you to reporter Tevin Stinson and the Winston-Salem Chronicle for this story on William and our program Project Cornerstone! The road to recovery and overcoming addiction can be a long, strenuous journey. Since 1995 Samaritan Ministries’ Project Cornerstone has worked to ensure that men in Forsyth County and surrounding communities don’t have to make that journey…

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Our January Newsletter is Here!

We begin this New Year in gratitude for the outpouring of support from our community during the Christmas season. Your gifts of special meals, warm hats and gloves, handmade placemats, financial donations and more all added together to bring love and encouragement to our guests. Thank you for all you have done and what you will…

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Merry Christmas from Samaritan Ministries

Merry Christmas from Samaritan Ministries! It’s a privilege to witness your faithful service at Samaritan Ministries as together, we provide our guests with food, shelter, and hope through Christian love. Your dedication, passion, and generosity impact individual lives each day of the year. This Christmas, Samaritan is family for our guests, and we will share the warmth…

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Samaritan Ministries Receives $5,000 Match for Penny Campaign

Samaritan Ministries has received a $5000.00 match from an anonymous donor to help reach the Penny Campaign goal of 90,000! Every donation up to $5,000 will be matched which doubles the impact. This generous match is a testament to the power of unity and the shared commitment of individuals who believe in positively impacting the…

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Join Us for a Special Screening of the Muppet Movie

RiverRun will Host Second Annual Can Film Festival with Screening of “The Muppet Christmas Carol” Come celebrate the season and enjoy a very festive Kermit, Miss Piggy and the whole Muppet crew with family and friends on the big screen. RiverRun is excited to present the second annual Can Film Festival with a screening of…

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Penny Campaign Fundraiser Continues Through December 31, 2023

Help Us Fight Hunger, Homelessness and Addiction  Samaritan Ministries’ Annual Penny Campaign brings together the Winston-Salem community to help spread awareness and raise funds for our hungry and homeless neighbors. Join our honorary chair, WXII’s Lanie Pope, in helping us fulfill our mission of providing food, shelter, and hope through Christian love. By itself, the…

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