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  View February highlights, upcoming events, and how Samaritan Ministries stayed open through last week’s icy winter weather. We kept serving hot meals and ensuring guests had a safe place to turn. Thank you to our dedicated staff and brave volunteers. Click Here to view the 2026 February E-News!

  Annual Reports and tax receipts for gifts made last year are now ready. Keep an eye on your mailbox for your printed copy, or click here to view the full Annual Report online. Thank you for your generosity and partnership in fulfilling our mission.

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…

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Because of you, we saw joy and gratitude as guests felt safe in shelter, warm in a new coat, nourished with a special meal, and felt hopeful singing along to familiar Christmas tunes. Your gifts and service absolutely make a difference as we bring hope and healing for our guests not only during the holidays…

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As the season changes, Samaritan remains a constant presence for our guests. Through you generous gifts of time, talent, and treasure, you help deliver on our mission year-round. Together, we’re providing food, shelter, and hope through Christian love — this season and every season. CLICK HERE to check out the October E-News.

As we enjoy 🎆fireworks and 🍔hamburgers this week, let’s also pause to celebrate the independence that Samaritan Ministries brings to our guests. Happy 4th of July to you, and thank you for giving, volunteering, and advocating for our guests this summer and throughout the year! Click to read July E-news

2025 Myrtie Davis Award Winner press release – APPROVED WINSTON-SALEM, NC (APRIL 15, 2025)—Samaritan Ministries named Quilla Smith the winner of its Myrtie Davis Lifetime Volunteer Servant Leadership Award for 2025 at its annual volunteer appreciation event on Saturday, April 12. During 2024, 2,028 volunteers contributed a total of 27,030 hours of service to Samaritan…

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Learn more about “The Way Out” program or discover how to get involved and find “The Way Here.” Enjoy personal testimonies, upcoming event details, and our final Penny Campaign 2024 update by clicking the link below: Samaritan2025SpringNewsletterNoCrops

As we celebrate Samaritan’s 44th anniversary, we continue to serve with hospitality, love, empathy, encouragement, and collaboration. Thank you for stepping up to give and serve during our fourth decade to carry on the legacy that is Samaritan Ministries. Click below to enjoy a short timeline of milestones & read about upcoming events! https://mailchi.mp/…/happy-birthday-samaritan-ministries

Read all about it – our 11th Annual Tour de Llama Bike Ride and Fundraiser! The event will be located at Divine Llama Vineyards in East Bend, NC on Saturday, June 21. All proceeds raised through rider registrations and sponsorships will help Samaritan Ministries fulfill its mission of providing food, shelter and hope through Christian…

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