Samaritan Ministries to Host 12th Annual Tour de Llama on June 13, 2026 Samaritan Ministries will host its 12th annual Tour de Llama bike ride and fundraiser at Divine Llama Vineyards in East Bend on Saturday, June 13. All proceeds raised through rider registrations and sponsorships will help Samaritan Ministries provide food, shelter and…
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2026 Myrtie Davis Lifetime Volunteer Servant Leadership Award
This year, we honor Jim Graham with the 2026 Myrtie Davis Lifetime Volunteer Servant Leadership Award. This annual award recognizes a long-time volunteer for selfless commitment to Samaritan Ministries and our guests. Myrtie Davis served selflessly by loving others because Jesus loved her. She spent many hours preparing food at Samaritan, sharing her musical…
May E-news 2026
💐Bountiful Blessings: Gratitude for Every Heart & Every Hand Whether it’s planting flowers, sharing fresh garden produce, or serving a warm meal, every volunteer brings hope to our guests. We’re grateful for all who join together each day at Samaritan Ministries to make life better for others. Explore more good news in our 2026…
45 Years Strong: Samaritan Ministries Anniversary
From a simple pot of vegetable soup shared with just 26 people to over 5 million meals served. Samaritan Ministries has been a steady source of food and shelter for our community for 45 years. The simple act of kindness through a warm meal still matters in 2026. Read more in our 2026 March…
The Power of Community Health Education
Leigh Hammond, RN, Community Health Educator at Novant Health Education is powerful for healing. The start of a new year is a time when we think about new goals and creating healthy habits. In my various nursing roles throughout a 35-year career, I have seen the impact that poor health decisions can have on the…