Tag: Crisis Room at Aldersgate United Methodist Church
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Aldersgate rummage sale on April 21 to include formal wear
Aldersgate United Methodist Church will hold a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 21 at the white house next to the church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Rain or shine. There will be baby items, housewares, linens, clothes, books, toys and games. A special feature is a large group of gently…
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Girl Scout collects diapers for babies in need
EAST BRUNSWICK – A local Girl Scout has collected more than 6,000 diapers in order to help families in need. Fifteen-year-old Ella Hornstein created the “Make-A-Change Diaper” project, collecting more than 6,350 clean diapers as a collaborative effort with the Aldersgate United Methodist Church’s Crisis Room food bank/thrift shop in East Brunswick.. According to a…
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East Brunswick Library to hold volunteer fair June 29
The East Brunswick Library will hold a special volunteer fair at 6 p.m. on June 29 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. Participating organizations include the Arc of Middlesex County, Crisis Room at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Disability Allies, East Brunswick Arts Commission, East Brunswick Department of Aging/Senior Center, East Brunswick Friends of…
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East Brunswick Library will forgive fines with food donations
The East Brunswick Library is offering its patrons a chance to take care of their library fines while helping the community at the same time. The library is launching a “Food for Fines” program from June 23-30. For every item of non-perishable, non-expired food or personal hygiene product donated, a patron can have $3 in…
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Mom holds annual toy drive to pay it forward throughout Central Jersey
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The gift of giving started when Stephanie Salardino was a young girl. “I remember [I was] 7 years old going to Rockefeller Center [in New York City] at Christmastime and seeing homeless people,” she said. “I would tell my parents that I just wanted to give them my…