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First Congregational Church of Ashfield is involved in many ways with the community and economic, environmental and social justice issues. See details for Hilltown Churches Food Pantry, Ashfield Churches Together, and our Mission & Social Justice Committee.
In addition... Love in a Backpack Our church is invited to donate items for St. John’s Love in a Backpack program. These backpacks go to newly-released women prisoners from the Greenfield and Chicopee Correctional facilities. St. John’s will be filling 25 backpacks on March 3 (12:30 p.m.) at their Corner house. First Cong. is invited to come help as well as to donate to this important project. What’s needed? 25 each of the following items: Shampoo (regular size, not travel), Conditioner, Deodorant, Lotion, Toothbrushes, and Toothpaste. You may buy all of one item, or a portion. All donations are greatly appreciated. Please bring your donated items to church Sunday, Feb. 27. If you’d like to help pack the backpacks, come to St. John’s Corner house March 3, 12:30 p.m. For questions, contact Mary Link at 628-4695. Thank you for whatever help you can give. |
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