The words dependable, willing, and committed are deserving yet insufficient to describe Carolyn Britt and what she means to Samaritan Ministries. Though she has volunteered at Samaritan for 12 years, the pandemic gave us a fresh perspective of her contributions to our ministry’s mission, “Providing food, shelter, and hope through Christian love.” During these years…
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The Cooking Gene: Learn How One Man Fulfills His Culinary Dream by Making Meals of Hope
Behind every shared meal, there is a story to tell. Meals can contain more than nutrition; they can also hold cherished memories and experiences. For Robert G., Soup Kitchen Assistant at Samaritan Ministries, cooking for others has always been a generational way of fellowship in his family. As a child, Robert would assist his…
Back to the Future Volunteers: New Volunteer Updates & Opportunities!
Three years after COVID turned everyone’s world upside down, most of us are eager to return to “the way we were” — while remaining mindful of lessons learned during the pandemic. For people like you, we hope that could mean a return to volunteering at Samaritan Ministries. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Volunteer Capacity You will find many things are…
Samaritan Needs of the Week: February 06-10
Help spread the word. We need donations to help support our Soup Kitchen and Shelter. Please consider reviewing our wish list or ordering items online on our Amazon Smile. Click here to view our AMAZON SMILE LIST.
February Salemtowne Volunteer Spotlight
Meet Caleigh Hauber and Maddison Carter! As part of their community service efforts through Davidson-Davie Community College, both Caleigh and Maddison gravitated towards Samaritan Ministries in hopes of making a difference in the lives of our guests, one meal at a time. Volunteering is one of the best hands-on experiences for students to learn the…
Winston-Salem/ Forsyth County’s Annual Point-in-Time Count.
Kenneth Koontz, Project Cornerstone Supportive Services Counselor and Cleveland B., Project Cornerstone Program Participant Last week, Samaritan Ministries participated in the Annual Point-in-Time Count in partnership with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Continuum of Care (COC). Point-in-Time Count happens annually on the last Wednesday of January all over the country. The community comes together to survey our brothers, sisters,…
New Videos Alert! Watch These Amazing Community #MyPennyCampaign Stories
It is truly inspirational to hear all these amazing Penny Campaign stories from members of our community. Thank you for spreading HOPE through your memories and inspiring others to give back to those in need. You can check out these amazing #mypennycampaign stories by clicking the video below or here to watch the full playlist….
Watch The 2022 SAM & Eggs Rebroadcast & Support Samaritan Ministries
Talk about RISE & SHINE! Thank you to everyone who was able to join us this morning at Truist Stadium – Home of the Winston-Salem Dash. It was a true sight to see everyone together again. We hope you continue to spread the word about our mission and share how people can get involved at…
Join us for Breakfast: SAM & Eggs at Truist Stadium on Sept 28th at 7:30 a.m.
We are thrilled to be back in person this year – and at a new location! Since 2006, SAM & Eggs has provided significant financial support for Samaritan Ministries. All money raised stays in the community to help hungry and homeless people. Join us on Wednesday, September 28, at Truist Stadium, Home of the Winston-Salem…
Healing the Mind, Body, and Spirit with United Health Centers
How are you? It’s the most frequently asked question with the most diverse responses. When asked with empathy and intention, this question can make an impact in someone’s life. Exploring one’s mental health could be both liberating and frightening at the same time. For some, the battle of processing current or past experiences can be…