Happy New Year!
We’re so thankful for all the love and joy you shared with Samaritan over the holiday season. Read about our recent events and enjoy pictures from our 2024 Season of Sharing in our January E-News.
Press Release: Cugino Forno
On October 7, 2024, we launched an ongoing pizza promotion in which Cugino’s allows their customers to get involved with giving back to the community! Visit Cugino Forno locations in Winston-Salem, Clemmons, and Greensboro to buy a pizza for Samaritan. Cugino Forno will match your purchase and give to the shelter guests at our Samaritan Inn.
Press Release: Penny Campaign
The 2024 Penny Campaign benefiting Samaritan Ministries is underway.
Arzaia Thomas wins Winston-Salem Volunteer Servant Leadership Award
Arzaia Thomas is a long-time volunteer and dedicated servant at Samaritan Ministries. On August 27, 2024, she was recognized by Fox8 on the “Good For Her!” news channel spotlight. She was awarded the “Myrtie Davis Lifetime Volunteer Servant Leadership Award.” A well-deserved title for a woman who has changed her life and given so much as part of the Samaritan family.
December E-News is out!
Read about recent events and winter festivities! During this season of sharing, there are many ways to give the gifts of food, shelter, and hope! View our December E-News to find out how you can help!
Press Release: Can Film Festival
RiverRun will present the third annual Can Film Festival to benefit Samaritan Ministries on Saturday, December 7 at Marketplace Cinemas (2095 Peters Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem). Bring 2 cans of food and watch a holiday film for free! “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” will show at 12:30 p.m. and again at 3 p.m. and “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” will show at 7:30 p.m.
Hunger & Homelessness Week
Schedule of events:
- November 18th: Homeless Awareness Week Begins!
- November 19th: Discussion Panel with Executive Director, Jan Kelly, and Cornerstone Guests. Our Project Cornerstone guests will be sharing their experience and growth. The event is at 6:00 PM in the Forsyth County Central Library on 660 West 5th Street, Winston-Salem.
- November 19th: WSSU Candlelight Vigil at 7:14 PM. The event will be located in the center of WSSU campus at the clock tower outside of the Cleon F. Thompson Center.
- November 20th: Samaritan Ministries Tabling Display at WSSU Women’s Basketball Game
- November 20th: Mi Pueblo Mexican Grill will be hosting a fundraiser for the Samaritan Ministries Penny Campaign from 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Visit locations at 644 South Stratford Rd. and 2905 Reynolda Rd. in Winston-Salem to eat tacos and show your support!
- November 21st: WSSU Movie Night
- November 22nd: WSSU 28th Annual Sleep Out for the Homeless
Other Opportunities at Samaritan:
- Give $10 to provide 3 meals in our Soup Kitchen!
- Sign up to volunteer at Samaritan. There is an urgent need for consistent helpers and on-call volunteers in the Soup Kitchen.
- Drop off an item from our Samaritan Wishlist.
- Wear orange and purple in support of the nationwide recognition. Send us a picture and tag us on social media.
November E-News is out!
July E-Newsletter Is Out!
Read about the milestone Samaritan Ministries reached in July.
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