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Mattresses, Music, and Fireworks for the Fourth

Deanna Kleiss — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:08:26 -0400

Herald Sun article on the mattress dedication that arrived just in time for the Fourth of July.

A Place to Lay Thee Down to Sleep

Deanna Kleiss — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:05:38 -0400

Herald Sun article on the recent effort to provide 150 new mattresses to UMD.

Durham Shelter Receives Major Gift

Deanna Kleiss — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:01:24 -0400

ABC11 covers GSK donation of $10,000 for mattresses at UMD.

Going Home: Moving Forward One Family at a Time

Deanna Kleiss — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:42:40 -0400

UMD happily announces that 23 former shelter-residents now have a place to call home, thanks to combined efforts with Housing for New Hope!

Urgent Need for Family Supplies!

Deanna Kleiss — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:12:40 -0400

UMD's Families are in urgent need of supplies.

Food Pantry In Need of Donations as Summer Arrives

Deanna Kleiss — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:02:31 -0400

As summer comes upon us again, we find that we are in need of donations to our food pantry.

Demand always increases around this time of the year. Families that don’t normally use our service at any other time during the year come during the summer because their children normally get lunch at school.

Clothing Closet Donations Suspended Until August 1

Deanna Kleiss — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:43:25 -0400

We are very grateful for all of the recent clothing donations that you have donated here at UMD.

Can you spare a few items from your overstock?

Deanna Kleiss — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:16:08 -0400

News and Observer reporter suggests that people donate their excess food from their pantry to UMD.

A Home of Their Own

Deanna Kleiss — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:57:24 -0400

Spotlight on UMD resident's shelter-transition.

Community Support Needed

Deanna Kleiss — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:51:36 -0400

Read the Durham News article here.

Breaking the Cycle of Homelessness, One Family at a Time

Deanna Kleiss — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:34:22 -0400

Read the entire Triangle Tribune Article here.

Our Summer Newsletter is Hot off the Press!

Deanna Kleiss — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:09:11 -0400

Gateway Summer 2010

Food programs struggle to keep up with demand. More need help to feed families, themselves

Deanna Kleiss — Fri, 21 May 2010 00:02:21 -0400

Read the full Durham News article

UMD Salutes May 2010 Hope & Believe Recovery Graduates

Deanna Kleiss — Wed, 19 May 2010 23:55:04 -0400

Urban Ministries of Durham salutes eleven graduates for successful completion of the Hope (for men) and Believe (for women) substance abuse recovery programs, including six months of drug-free living.

2nd Annual Beloved Community Resource Fair

Deanna Kleiss — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:01:00 -0400

On Saturday, May 22nd, we will celebrate our connectedness as part of Durham’s Beloved Community with a resource fair and picnic. The celebration runs from 11am-2pm on Queen St. by St.

Calling All Volunteers!

Deanna Kleiss — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:25:10 -0400

For breakfast and lunch shifts in the Community Cafe.

Fiddle Phenom Barbara Lamb Performs Strings Attached Concert Benefit for UMD

Deanna Kleiss — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:20:20 -0400

Nashville-based fiddler Barbara Lamb will perform on Friday, April 16^th in the Parish Hall at St.

Only 3 Days Left to Spring Forward for the Food Pantry!!

Deanna Kleiss — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:27:02 -0500

2010 13th Annual Feinstein Challenge

Thanks for supporting Empty Bowls '10

Deanna Kleiss — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:48:13 -0500

People in numbers converge in downtown Durham for tasty soup and beautiful pottery in the spirit of giving back to the community.

Countdown to Empty Bowls '10

Deanna Kleiss — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:06:52 -0500

The annual event is just 3 days away. Read cover story from The Herald Sun March 2nd.