115 East Market Street Newport, DE  19804 PH 302-994-9519 FX 302-994-1470   

 

 

 

 

Outreach Ministries...

FOOD FOR CAP (Community Action Program)
Your food items help  the food pantries of the Community Action Program and Peniel church.  In addition to food, bags of clothing are also needed.  PLEASE NOTE:  All clothing donations should be taken directly to CAP in Richardson Park.

NEW HOURS:

  • Monday & Tuesday ~ 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

  • Thursday ~ Noon to 6:00 p.m.

  • Friday ~ 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

  • 1st & 3rd Saturdays ~ 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

  • Closed ~ Wednesdays, Sundays and national holidays

New ~ Clothes for Needy Babies:  With St. Matthew's Church as our inspiration, CAP has created a new program to provide clothing and other necessities free to expectant mothers and families with babies.  We apply the same income screen that we use for CAP's other services.

FRIENDSHIP HOUSE
A shelter for the homeless.  They need toiletry items, bed sheets and blankets, towels, and coffee.

HEALING & RECOVERY
The Wilmington Church of the Brethren is beginning a Celebrate Recovery ministry to bring healing and recovery to people in our community with addictions - drugs and alcohol, food, gambling, sexual, and co-dependency.   Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered recovery program using the 12-steps and 8 recovery principles.  By working these principles, people experience healing, recovery, and spiritual growth.  We are looking for people who need recovery, and for helpers in these ministry.  If interested or you know someone who might be interested, call Pastor Bob Vroon at 656-5912.

Thanks for any help you can give us with this very important ministry.

PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRY (PF) SUNDAY
The ladies at Baylor Women's Correctional Institution are in need of warm, clean, washable jackets and/or coats for winter.  Mostly large and extra-large are sizes needed but there are a few ladies who cold wear medium.  Please bring them to the church labeled for Fay Whittle.

SEAMEN'S CENTER - PORT OF WILMINGTON
Items needed:  Soap, toothpaste/toothbrush, comb, candy/gum, Playing Cards, Chap Stick, Knitted Hat/Scarf, Hand Lotion, Shampoo/Conditioner, Sewing Kit, Pens/Stationary, Razors, Cough Drops.
 



A MINISTRY FOR YOU!

Feel you can't find a ministry to participate in?  Try visiting a Shut-In or Homebound person.  Need questions answered or directions, please phone the church office:  302-994-9519.

Thank you for caring!