Category Archive for ‘The Sister Isaac Center’

We were recently blessed with a 10 day visit with Sr Isaac; her trip had been scheduled in advance with the intention being for her to work with us at the Center with our normal day to day activity.  Perhaps

The effort continues to clean up the Center.  At the time I’m writing this, the professionals are still at work; the ceiling tiles have all been removed ; the refrigeration equipment will all be sanitized and our entire inventory and

While  the Center was closed,  I took the opportunity to go around town the week of Sept 23 and see what other places were doing to provide assistance:

The Salvation Army Shelter had incurred significant damage. They had to relocate all

As you know, our campus was a victim of Hurricane Florence. I’d like to give you a recap of the impact on the Center and our current status.

On the Tuesday before the storm, my volunteers and I worked diligently to

Our food pantry is a really  vital part of our program.  Almost every guest that walks through our doors each day is in need of food. We have several food sources.  Today I’ll talk about one of the sources –

This past week, we opened our doors for our 33rd year of providing Outreach services to our community.  The guests were pleased to see us open again, as were my volunteers.  I always enjoy our re-opening each September – everyone

The other day, a young man came into the Center with his mother.  He had done chores at home and earned $5.00. He wanted to donate his funds to us.  He had also been told that my article in the

This past week we held our annual ‘Thank You’ luncheon to honor our volunteers.  They are the lifeblood of the Center.  Each day, we have about 25 working at the Center.  They handle guest registration and interviews, fulfilling guest’s needs,