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Helping our Neighbors

When neighbors care for one another, it builds bonds of trust, kindness, and resilience. It reminds us that we’re not alone in life’s struggles and that together, we can weather any storm.

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Giving with Dignity

The value of a gift is not determined by its price tag, but by how well it meets the recipient’s needs and respects their dignity.

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The Heart of Our Mission

Through partnerships with hospitals and clinics, we provide essential medical supplies that give these children the chance to recover and grow stronger.

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Press Release – Texas Flooding

On Tuesday, July 8, and Wednesday, July 9, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Gleaning staff and volunteers will be stationed outside Sam’s Club in Lynchburg, collecting disaster relief supplies for immediate shipment to Texas.

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Badly damaged mobile homes after hurricane Ian in Florida residential area.

Hurricane Season Is Here

Families lose their homes, their possessions, and sometimes even their loved ones in mere minutes. In the aftermath, basic necessities become scarce and every form of support becomes vital.

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Spring Into Action

April 2025 finds many of us facing tough organizational or personal decisions. Rising costs, job insecurity, and inflation are affecting all of us.

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