SERVICES & PROGRAMS SPECIAL PROJECTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS BLUEFIELD AREA CHURCHES
	SERVICES & PROGRAMS
	DAILY LUNCH Daily 1-3pm-We serve an average of 150 carry-out meals per day. FOOD PANTRY Daily 1-3pm-We distribute an average of 110 family food bags per week.   Clients can receive (1) food bag per month. Distribution is heavier at the end of the month. THRIFT SHOP/CLOTHING CLOSET Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday We provide clothing, furniture, appliances, etc FREE OF CHARGE with a referral from your church, social worker, or another "help" organization Open to the Public Saturday 9:30am-1:00pm-you never know what you will find “at the best yard sale in town”. EMERGENCY UTILITY ASSISTANCE If you are in need of emergency utility assistance.  Please call our office (304) 327-8167 Monday-Friday 9:30am-4:00pm to set up an interview.  Applicants should apply as soon as they receive a termination notice, and not wait until the day their electricity is scheduled to be cut off.  Inexpensive ways for conserving electricity and staying warm include ‘draft dodgers,’ (big long stuffed socks you put at the bottom of your door).  And plastic encasement kits you put around your windows.  Using blankets, stocking caps, and other warm clothing can help, too PROJECT W.A.R.M.  (Winter Assistance & Relief Mission) send a donation in honor of someone else and this beautiful Christmas Card designed by local artist, Linda Shroyer, will be sent acknowledging your gift FRIENDLY CHAPEL SERVICE Every Friday at 2:00 pm the doors of “Friendly Chapel” open for prayer requests and a short devotion. HARBOR HOUSE "Day Care" for special people in the Bluefield area. Monday-Friday 9:00am-3:00pm bottom floor   West Virginia Manor MISSION MINISTRIES McDowell Country Branch Office Open Monday-Friday 10:00am-3:00pm If you live in McDowell County and need assistance contact Chuck and Debbie at 304-436-4092 RENEWAL PROJECT to help those in the criminal justice system make the transition from institutional living to community living. While incarcerated we provide Bible study, weekly visits, and clothing (for those who do not have uniforms).And assistance to their families including the “Toys for Forgotten Tots” at Christmas. SHELTER PLUS Whether natural disaster, human tragedy, or other urgent situation the Bluefield Union Mission helps with transportation and lodging. THE SECOND CHANCE - A SHOP OF UNIQUE FINDINGS Commerce Street entrance of the West Virginia Manor Gift Shop open Monday-Saturday 9:30am-3:00pm.