The Boy Scouts held their annual Scouting for Food collection on November 12th. Troops 420, 6, 42 and 33 collected over 6,000 pounds of food to support our food pantry. We are so grateful for their yearly contribution.
Author: Keith Lowry
C.W. Shipley Students Donate to JCCM
C.W. Shipley’s student council initiated a food drive on behalf of JCCM. The school counselor managing them informed JCCM that they intend to institutionalize this food drive, so it happens every year. This year the students, parents, and teachers donated 432 lbs. JCCM is so grateful for these students with hearts of gold, who wish to […]
JCCM Receives Donation
JCCM received a substantial donation from the estate of Jay and Mae Kerns. Affectionately known as the “Cookie Lady” by the Middleway United Methodist Church, Mae was also involved with Jefferson County Community Ministries, volunteering her time and talents on behalf of our neighbors. Mae’s wishes were that a portion of her estate be given […]
Community Support for JCCM
A community contest featured Christmas wreaths representing favored charities. Tracy and Kevin Frank submitted the pictured wreath to honor the work of the Jefferson County Community Ministries. Well done Tracy and Frank!
Locust Hills Golf Club Donates to JCCM
JCCM was blessed this last Saturday by Wayne Clark the owner of Locust Hills Golf Course. Wayne sponsored the 16th annual “Turkey Shoot” golf tournament where part of the entry fee is a frozen turkey, all of which are donated to JCCM! This year the tournament brought 145 frozen turkeys weighing in at 2,277 pounds! […]
New Cold Weather Shelter – Donation from Presbyterian Church
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 24, 2022 Contact: Brooke Dillow Orion Strategies bdillow@orion-strategies.com Jefferson County Community Ministries Receives Church Property Donation Halltown, WV – On Thursday, Jefferson County Community Ministries (JCCM), a faith-based non-profit organization based in Charles Town, WV, was gifted the Halltown Presbyterian Church property previously owned by Shenandoah Presbytery […]
JCCM is Blessed
JCCM has recently been blessed with two substantial donations. The first comes from Morgan Stanley Financial Services. Their generous donation funds our current operations and ensures we can continue at our current pace. The second comes from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Their liberal donation increases JCCM’s ability to supply food, shelter, […]
Jefferson High School Football Team Gives to JCCM
The Jefferson High School Football team collected food donations for JCCM at their home games in the month of October. On Monday, they dropped off 229 lbs of food and a monetary donation collected from proceeds of the 50/50 raffle. Thank you to Coach Craig Hunter, Marshall Ford Sier, Spencer Powell, Tay’Shaun Roper and all […]
Jefferson High School Assists JCCM
JCCM was blessed with some additional volunteer assistance today with the arrival of students from the Jefferson High School Work Exploration Program. The students learned about all that JCCM does in the community, and then spent the rest of the morning processing donated clothes for those in need. It was a pleasure to have them […]
Generous Donation from the Motikeit Estate
Last week, JCCM had a visitor. The visitor represented the estate of Frank and Deanna Avey-Motikeit who gave JCCM a considerable donation. Deanna grew up in Martinsburg and attended Hedgesville High School, Shepherd University, and Marshall University majoring in psychology. Throughout their lives Deanna and her husband Frank were involved in social work and helping […]