Seeking ‘Santa’s Helpers’ to make Christmas merry for children and teens Families First in Essex County’s outreach efforts include making the holiday season merry and bright for children and teenagers. Staff members spent the month of November talking turkey in order to … [Read more...] about Families First Serves up Thanksgiving Meals Thanks to Community Support
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Area Residents are on a Mission to Serve (The Sun)
A spin-off meeting of a group determined to help Syrian refugees met in Essex to explore options recently. The group of about 20 people met at St. John’s Church in Essex and included people from Keene Valley, Elizabethtown, Lewis, Willsboro, Essex and Westport, an offshoot of … [Read more...] about Area Residents are on a Mission to Serve (The Sun)
Message from the Essex Community Church
I am writing you to ask you to consider providing financial assistance to Lloyd and Peg Staats and their eight children, who are currently in the midst of a severe challenge. Lloyd was recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. He has undergone several surgeries and … [Read more...] about Message from the Essex Community Church
Willsboro-Essex Food Pantry Support
Last month Champlain National Bank and NYCO Minerals made generous donations to the Willsboro-Essex Food Pantry, and it seems as if that has spurred a whole movement of support for the charity. The pantry is run in the Willsboro Town Hall where non-perishables foods are stored … [Read more...] about Willsboro-Essex Food Pantry Support