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Mission Committee reconvenes, agrees on donations

The Mission Committee reconvened on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, under the spirited interim leadership of NHCC member Erica Hodes. Members discussed their priorities, expressing a preference for mission partners that offer multiple ways to get involved (donations, direct service), run efficiently, and are in the local area. Committee members agreed to use a portion of …

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Christmas offering supports community

The Mission Committee and Council voted to supplement this year’s Christmas offering by $1000 in order to make up for the shortfall in collections at the Christmas Eve services. With this additional amount, NHCC was able to split $1,590 between City Mission Society and the United Church of Christ’s Christmas Fund for retired pastors; these …

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Centre Street Food Pantry offers child-focused mission activity

Want to help Feed the Hungry–a top NHCC mission priority according to our recent survey? Centre Street Food Pantry is offering a simple, contactless mission activity that anyone, including children (with adult help), can accomplish, whether you have your groceries delivered or buy them in person. It’s as easy as assembling a bag of child-friendly …

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