Samaritan Ministries has received a $5000.00 match from an anonymous donor to help reach the Penny Campaign goal of 90,000! Every donation up to $5,000 will be matched which doubles the impact. This generous match is a testament to the power of unity and the shared commitment of individuals who believe in positively impacting the…
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Samaritan Ministries to Host National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day December 21, 2023
National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day occurs each year on the longest night of the year, the winter solstice. The first Annual Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day was commemorated in 1990. While we remember those we have lost this year, we hope to bring attention to the tragedy of homelessness and to remember our homeless friends who…
Join Us for a Special Screening of the Muppet Movie
RiverRun will Host Second Annual Can Film Festival with Screening of “The Muppet Christmas Carol” Come celebrate the season and enjoy a very festive Kermit, Miss Piggy and the whole Muppet crew with family and friends on the big screen. RiverRun is excited to present the second annual Can Film Festival with a screening of…
Penny Campaign Fundraiser Continues Through December 31, 2023
Help Us Fight Hunger, Homelessness and Addiction Samaritan Ministries’ Annual Penny Campaign brings together the Winston-Salem community to help spread awareness and raise funds for our hungry and homeless neighbors. Join our honorary chair, WXII’s Lanie Pope, in helping us fulfill our mission of providing food, shelter, and hope through Christian love. By itself, the…
Impacting Lives: Josephine and Vincent Share Their Stories
When you walk into our building you may be greeted by Vincent at the front desk with a big smile and if you’re volunteering or are a guest you may get to volunteer alongside Josephine or eat one of her delicious meals. WXII had the opportunity to speak with Josephine and Vincent about their history…
Penny Campaign Drive-Through Dropoff is December 2, 2023
Those who have collections of spare change and dollars are invited to drop off their gifts at the Penny Campaign’s Collection Day on Saturday, December 2, 2023. The drive-through event will be held at Truist Stadium (951 Ballpark Way—home of the Winston-Salem Dash) from 9 a.m. until noon on December 2. (please use the Broad…
Save the Date! Giving Tuesday is November 28th!
GivingTuesday reimagines a world built upon shared humanity and generosity. Our global network collaborates year-round to inspire generosity around the world, with a common mission to build a world where generosity is part of everyday life. Whether it’s making someone smile, helping a neighbor or stranger out, showing up for an issue or people we…
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week November 11-18
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week November 11-18 is a national endeavor by the National Coalition for the Homeless to promote education, action, and awareness about hunger and homelessness.
Penny Campaign 2023 Has Launched!
Thank you to all of our media partners who joined us for a delicious lunch and the Penny Campaign kickoff! Samaritan Ministries’ Annual Penny Campaign brings together the Winston-Salem community to help spread awareness and raise funds for our hungry and homeless neighbors. Join our honorary chair, WXII’s Lanie Pope, in helping us fulfill our…