Helping Hands of Faith 2017 Update

In 2017, the Helping Hands of Faith ministry sent 235 encouraging cards and visited shut-ins 37 times. This fall, thanks to donations by church members, six area schools received trays of cookies with a card from Maywood thanking staff for all they do for our children.

Since the ministry started in 2012, Helping Hands of Faith has sent a total of 1,396 cards with a total of 250 shut-in visits. The ministry meets the last Thursday of every month from 6:30-8:00pm in the kitchen. Currently there are eight members and the ministry is seeking more volunteers to help make cards, send cards, and/or visit shut-ins.