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Adult Education: Working to End Family Homelessness
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesSunday, November 3, 2024 10:40 – 11:30 a.m. Classroom 5 Presented by Tyler Shade, Executive Director, Family Promise of Northern New Castle County Family Promise of Northern New Castle County is a nonprofit provider of shelter and case management resources for families with children experiencing homelessness. Family Promise provides shelter and services for families regardless […]
Hanover Food Pantry Collection (Cereal Sunday)
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesSunday, December 1, 2024 9:00–9:30 a.m. Church parking lot (or bins inside church entrance) Let’s make it a December to remember! Remember how it feels to give. Remember how it feels to celebrate. Help others have “groaning tables” not “bare tables.” In the spirit of Christmas, Hanover Food Pantry provides all the makings for big […]
Christmas Packing Party and Potluck Dinner
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesFriday, December 6, 2024 6–9 p.m. Join us in Walton Community Hall for a potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Following dinner, choose between packing bags of candy, wrapping coffee cans for cookies, and wrapping gifts for young children – all going into a shopping bag with gift cards for people in need in our community […]
Special Edition of New Castle Presbytery Stated Clerk Training: First-Hand Experience on the Ground in the West Bank and Jerusalem
ZoomThursday, January 30, 2025 5 p.m. via Zoom Presented by Westminster member Kara Francis More than one year into the Israel-Hamas war, we know that people in Gaza are living in dire conditions, facing death, starvation, malnutrition, and disease. Palestinians in the West Bank are also suffering the impacts of the war. Kara Francis, a […]
Hanover Food Pantry Collection (Cereal Sunday)
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesSunday, February 2, 2025 9:00–9:30 a.m. Church parking lot (or bins inside church entrance) These brutally cold winter days call forth a need for “comfort food” that helps us feel warm and full. Clients of the nearby Hanover Food Closet will so appreciate your gifts of protein, hearty soups, instant oatmeal – you get the […]
Adult Education: Syria Agricultural Livelihood Project
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesSunday, February 2, 2025 10:40 – 11:30 a.m. Classroom 6 and Zoom Presented by Michelle Butler, Convener, WPC Church in the World Committee Join us for an insightful presentation on the Syrian Agricultural Livelihood Project, which was supported by Westminster’s Spring ECHO Giving Campaign and a New Castle Presbytery Ignite grant! We will explore how […]
Adult Education: Back from Guatemala with Lots to Share!
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesSunday, February 16, 2025 10:40 – 11:30 a.m. Classroom 6 and Zoom Presented by Carrie Saathoff and Cathy Higgins What a trip! A group of 12 travelers from New Castle Presbytery (including three from Westminster) just returned from Guatemala and will share stories and photos of their recent adventure. They met wonderfully strong women, saw tons […]
Youth Service Corps
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesSunday, February 16, 2025 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Walton Community Hall Save the date for our February Youth Service Corps event (grades K-5). We will make “Care Bags” for our unhoused neighbors. Please Contact Us with questions. Friends/non-WPC members are welcome!
Feast for the Future
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesSaturday, February 22, 2025 5–8 p.m. at Westminster Join us in supporting our new community partner, the Wilmington Kitchen Collective (WKC), with an evening of delicious food from their creative culinary masterminds. WKC assists food industry entrepreneurs from marginalized local communities in starting and growing small businesses by providing shared kitchen space, business development resources, […]
Adult Education: Wait, That’s Friendship House???
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesSunday, March 16, 2025 10:40 – 11:30 a.m. Classroom 6 and Zoom Presented by Kim Eppehimer, Executive Director, Friendship House Have you heard of Clark House? Daughtry House? Burton House? Epiphany House? Do you know that the first three of these transitional houses, located on the edges of our parking lot, are owned by Westminster? How […]
Youth Service Corps
Saturday, March 22, 2025 9:45–11:30 a.m. Friendship House Clothing Bank 1603 Jessup St., Wilmington, DE All kids in kindergarten through fifth grade are invited to join us for our next Youth Service Corps event at the Friendship House Clothing Bank! We’ll meet in the Clothing Bank parking lot at 9:45 a.m., tour and learn about […]
Collection for Hanover Food Pantry
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1502 W 13th St, Wilmington, DE, United StatesSunday, April 6, 2025 9:00–9:30 a.m. In the church parking lot or collection bins inside church entrance Hunger and the lack of nutritious food continues to be a critical issue in our community, especially for children. As we have seen, recent actions by the Federal government have exacerbated the crisis by denying access to traditional […]