Meet Charles. Charles is a current Samaritan shelter guest. In October 2020, Charles came to Samaritan during the COVID-19 pandemic. His roommate, a breast cancer patient, was incredibly vulnerable to illness, so to protect her, he willingly left the apartment and decided to stay at Samaritan until he could find somewhere else to live. During…
Events
SAM & Eggs 2021: A Virtual Story of Christian Love
Join us here on our website at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, September 29 for SAM & Eggs 2021: A Virtual Story of Christian Love. Hear a powerful testimony and learn about Samaritan’s impact in our community.
Introducing the 2021 Recipients of the Myrtie Davis Lifetime Volunteer Servant Leadership Award
Introducing the 2021 Recipients of the Myrtie Davis Lifetime Volunteer Servant Leadership Award Samaritan Ministries is pleased to announce Irma Jackson and Minnie Blakely as the two 2021 recipients of the Myrtie Davis Volunteer Servant Leadership Award. The Myrtie Davis Volunteer Servant Leadership Award was established in 2017 to honor a long-time volunteer(s) for selfless…
Join us for our Volunteer Appreciation Event 4/25!
Join us for our Volunteer Appreciation Event 4/25! Drive thru between 2 – 4 p.m. More details below:
Tour De Llama 2021 Registration Open
We’re Back. Let’s Ride! Note: limited spots available and 3 ways to ride (Divine Llama, Salem Lake or create your own route!) Help us meet our $35,000 goal by creating a fundraising campaign. See you in June!
Announcing our 2020 Honor Roll of Donors
Samaritan Ministries is grateful to all of our donors and their heart for the hungry and homeless people in our community. 2020 was an extraordinary year for everyone, and our donors responded with great generosity and concern for our guests during the pandemic. We are grateful for each gift at every level. Our donors enable us to…
Join us 3/2 at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate 40 years!
Join us 3/2 on Facebook Live at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate 40 years! Hear from Mayor Joines, executive director Jan Kelly, founding board member Harriet Allen and former guest Larry Joe.
Now Accepting Myrtie Davis Award Nominations
Myrtie Davis Award Nominations It’s that special time of year when we are accepting nominations for the 2021 Myrtie Davis Volunteer Servant Leadership Award! This award was established in 2017 to honor a long-time volunteer for selfless commitment to Samaritan Ministries and our guests. The Award is meant to be an encouragement to all of us to…
Congratulations to the 2020 Good Samaritan Philanthropy Award Recipient
Congratulations to the 2020 Good Samaritan Philanthropy Award Recipient The Good Samaritan Philanthropy Award was established in 2011 to honor an individual or group who has made significant contributions to Samaritan Ministries. Our hope is that by recognizing this individual or group, Samaritan will be able to further raise awareness about our needs in the…
Souper Bowl Day of Caring: February 7, 2021
Join us this Sunday, February 7, 2021 and participate in our Souper Bowl of Caring! What started as a grassroots effort in South Carolina in the 1990s to call attention to hunger, has grown into a national fundraising event with over $10 million raised each year. The Souper Bowl of Caring is centered on the…