We’ve all heard about the terrible impact of the recent Winter storms in the greater Texas area – lack of electricity, frozen water pipes, and severe shortages of food and water. Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) is in communication with Presbyterian leadership on the ground in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana. They are working with presbyteries…
(Pictured above: Homeless Solutions; Family Afterwards and Freedom House; Mental Health Assoc., Family Promise) Thank you to all who contributed so generously to our Giving Trees this year. We had 172 tags and all gifts were fulfilled! A note of thanks was received from Tamala Reynolds, Volunteer Manager for Homeless Solutions. (The “Anne”, Tamala references,…
This year, PCCT is offering virtual “tag” selection via Sign-Up Genius. Click HERE to choose a gift for the Freedom House residents or HERE for the Family Afterwards residents. There are also a few tags on our Christmas tree in the church lobby. Gifts can be mailed directly to PCCT or dropped off in the…
This year we have two options for contributing to the Interfaith Food Pantry (IFP). You can bring non-perishable food items to the Church between now and November 22nd and leave them in the upper lobby. See HERE for suggested items in need. Or, you can make a financial contribution to buy certain foods through IFP’s Virtual Food Drive HERE…
2020 “Virtual” Pumpkin Patch Fights Hunger in NJ Church invites community to “empty the patch and help fill plates” For 13 years, each October The Presbyterian Church of Chatham Township (PCCT) has filled its lawn on Southern Boulevard with colorful pumpkins and gourds that it sold to the public. Through this all-volunteer effort, the church…
Some of our members have expressed a desire for hands-on mission opportunities, while PCCT won’t yet be organizing groups to go, these are good opportunities for people ready and wanting to get out of the house! Click HERE to learn about ongoing Mission Opportunities.
First and foremost, all of FFP staff in Haiti and their families are healthy. There has been great cooperation with Men nan Men school and the people in Ganthier, where the school is located. The sewing classroom is the only one open during this time. They are making masks, with appropriate social distancing. Last week,…
During the week of May 10-16, a collection box will be available in front of the main doors to the PCCT sanctuary. This special collection for the Interfaith Food Pantry (IFP) is being coordinated by two Chatham Girl Scouts (one being PCCT youth, Katie Markley) as part of their Silver Award project. Please leave your…
Our congregation has developed lasting partnerships with a number of local agencies helping to feed people who are hungry, house people experiencing homelessness, and provide assistance in times of crisis. Read about how each of these agencies continues to fulfill its mission during this unprecedented time and what we can do to help. Click HERE…
Our congregation has developed lasting partnerships with a number of local agencies helping to feed people who are hungry, house people experiencing homelessness, and provide assistance in times of crisis.
Read about how each of these agencies continues to fulfill its mission during this unprecedented time and what we can do to help.