"Whatever you do for even the least of these, my brothers, you do for me" Matthew 25:40
CCM Headline News
July 28, 2010 --
Transitional housing brings hope to moms
An excellent
Cabarrus News article
in the Charlotte Observer about the Mothers & Children facility.
July 1, 2010 --
Mothers & Children Housing Ministry Opened
Mothers & Children Housing Ministry Ribbon Cutting ceromony occurred on July 1
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June 24, 2010 --
Mobile Food Pantry responds to need
Mobile Food Pantry served well over 300 families. See
the Independent Tribune article for more details.
June 7, 2010 --
Double emergency food effort for Summer
Cooperative Christian Ministry will double their emergency food effort for the
Summer of 2010.
CCM will provide two Mobile Food Pantries each month in June, July and August
to distribute twice the normal volume of emergency food relief to families of Cabarrus
and southern Rowan counties.
CCM's Mobile Food Pantries deliver 10-15,000 pounds of groceries to neighborhoods
with the help of local church and business volunteers.
Each of these events will serve 300 -500 families.
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May 14, 2010 --
CCM is answering the Call…
The Mothers & Children Housing Ministry of CCM will open July 1st, 2010;
answering the call of many organizations for a response to single mothers
who are facing homelessness in the present economy.
July 1st is right around the corner; says Ed Hosack, Executive Director of CCM,
but for the mother of young children who is homeless, July is a long time coming.
CCM has called upon community support to complete projects, and provide program funding.
Project and Wish lists are posted on this website as well as contact numbers for
additional information (
see Mothers Housing page).
This 18 bed facility is being provided by Forest Hill United Methodist Church.
Community partners are mounting as support has already begun to develop
for programming and building renovations.
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Friday, May 7th, 2010 --
5th Annual Festival of the Arts
The weather was perfect – great performances by A.L. Brown High School students …
the crowd was entertained and enthusiastic.
Thank you to everyone who supported this great event!
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April 19, 2010 --
Teaching Housing program Grows
CCM, in partnership with the City of Kannapolis,
readies another house for the Teaching Housing program.
The home will be ready in a month for a homeless family to begin regaining stability and
reestablishing independence in their lives.
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April 8, 2010 --
City of Concord Customer Assistance Program ~ Neighbor Helping Neighbor
The City of Concord is offering an easy way for you to participate in a program
called Neighbor Helping Neighbor.
Your contribution is tax-deductible and will be forwarded to CCM to assist our neighbors,
family and friends who are experiencing, for the first time,
the effects of layoffs, downsizing, lower income even foreclosure and
repossession of their belongings. It’s easy to sign up.
Click here to go to the City’s website and find out how you can help!
March 14, 2010 --
Poverty Simulation
Have you ever wondered why it seems so difficult for some people to escape poverty?
Have you ever wanted to help but not known how?
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March 03, 2010 --
2009 Annual Report
Meeting the Challenge
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Food Pantry Needs
Our Crisis Center in Concord serves as the warehouse for most of the food.
We will gladly accept all donations at that site
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Mission
The mission of Cooperative Christian Ministry
is to
provide immediate assistance
to members of our community who are experiencing crisis
in the areas of food, shelter, or finances
while
providing them access to resources
that will empower them to move beyond crisis.
info@cooperativeministry.com
(704)786-4709
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