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Note: Due to the ever-changing coronavirus pandemic, check with your church to see schedules have changed since our deadline. All notices for church events and services must be emailed to vcarey@delcotimes.com by Wednesday at noon. We will not accept faxes or hard copies. All notices will appear online. Print is based on a space-available basis. Thank you.

Trainer Trinity United Methodist Church: 3705 W. 9th St., Trainer: Food Cupboard available Saturday, July 16th, 9:30-11 a.m. Donations of food items joyfully received throughout the week, for Food Cupboard distribution.

Prospect Hill Baptist Church and Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry: 703 Lincoln Ave., Prospect Park. Sunday Worship (in-person and online): 11 a.m., www.prospecthillbaptist.org. Visit us on Facebook: @prospecthillbc. The Pantry serves residents of Delaware County with meat, dairy, fresh produce, and canned goods. Hours: Tuesdays 11am – 2pm; 4pm – 7pm. Thursdays 1pm – 4pm. More info on Facebook: @delcoloavesandfishes and www.delcoloavesandfishes.org; (610) 532-9000

Norwood United Methodist Church: 315 Chester Pike, Norwood 610-532-0982 Youth Game Night on Fridays. Join us Fridays at Norwood United Methodist Church for Game Night, hosted by the Youth Ministry at Norwood UMC. This event is for students in grades 5-12. We will have an NFL Madden, NBA 2K tournament, and a host of other games for students to play. Light refreshments will be provided for students. This event is 100% free. Please contact Mike Nelson, Youth Pastor, at info@mikenelsonspeaks.com with any questions you may have. Time: 6-8 p.m. Please arrive promptly @ 5:50 p.m. to get checked in.

Trainer Trinity United Methodist Church: 3705 W. 9th St., Trainer: Food Cupboard available June 18, 9:30-11 a.m. Donations of food items joyfully received throughout the week, for Food Cupboard distribution.

Holy Myrrh-Bearers 2022 Pierogie Sales: Our delicious pierogies are back after a well-deserved Easter break. Pierogie sales are vital to our small parish. We appreciate your support and ask that you share our remaining 2022 sale dates with your friends and families. Potato and Cheese $10 dz. “Pierogie Hotline”: 610-544-1216 SALE ORDER DATES: July 13-14; August 17-18; September 7-8; 21-22; October 5-6, 19-20; November 2-3, 16-17; December 1-2, 14-15. PICK UP TIMES: Thursdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Order no later than the preceding Sunday

Norwood United Methodist Church: On the “Second Sunday” of the month (OCT to MAY, not DEC) we host a FREE community event. ALL events begin with a free meal served at 5:30 p.m., followed by FREE various events that begin at 6:30 p.m. Visit our website www.NorwoodUMC.org and FaceBook bit.ly/FacebookNUMC for featured monthly activities and other church information. The meal & activity will be held in the Social Hall. Please enter by using the Ridley Ave single glass doors, which is also handicap accessible using a chair lift, designated by signage. Parking is available on Chester Pike, Ridley Ave., and Cavanagh’s Funeral Home (provided no funeral services are scheduled). There are two designated handicap parking spots on Ridley Ave.

Prospect Hill Baptist Church and Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry: 703 Lincoln Blvd, Prospect Park. Sunday Worship (in-person and online): 11 a.m., prospecthillbc.sermon.net. Pantry serves all of Delaware County with frozen meat, produce, and canned goods. Hours: Tues. 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Thurs. 1-4 p.m. More info at facebook.com/prospecthillbc and facebook.com/delcoloavesandfishes; (610) 532-9000

The Foundry Church: 25 Cedar Road, Wallingford, New hours, Tuesday 6-8 p.m. we offer fresh and frozen food, canned and dry goods. Visit our website www.the foundry church.org or arts programs studio4:10 Facebook page. Our pantry number is 610-872-3344

Evangelist Outreach in Chester: Are you an individual, group, church or organization that have a desire to share the Gospel in our community with the opportunity to receive a $500 stipend. If so, email prayingfriends@mail.com for more information and register to participate.

First United Methodist Church: 350 W. State Street,Media, The church is home to the Media Food Bank which serves 75-100 families each week and is supported by individuals, area churches, and local businesses. The Food Bank is open Thursdays 7-8 p.m .and the second and fourth Saturday of each month from 10-11 a.m. The church also serves the community through its Clothing Closet which is open Thursdays 7 – 8 p.m. and every Saturday from 10 a.m. – Noon The Transition Town Media Free Store is located at FUMC and serves as a place to donate used items and take (for free) items that can be used or repurposed. First Church offers free Beginner Yoga Classes Wednesday at 10 a.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m. There is no charge, but donations are welcome.

Middletown Presbyterian Church: 273 South Old Middletown Road, Media. Just GRIT – Fridays, 7-9 p.m. Teen activities. Bible study with pizza. Adult Bible Study – Wednesdays, 9:30-11 a.m.

Temple Baptist Church: 736 W 7th Street, Chester will now have afternoon Bible Study on Wednesdays from Noon-1 p.m. Come out and share the joy of Gods love to his people. https://www.loc8nearme.com/pennsylvania/chester/temple-baptist-church/6148723/

The Christian Church of Chester: 308 W. 3rd St Chester. CCC Café will be open on Tuesdays from 6-7 p.m. – Come out and enjoy a free hot meal. Zumba is held every Wednesday at 6 p.m. – Come to fellowship and get fit for free. In the instance of inclement weather, please contact the church at (610) 874-9690 or check our social media pages to see whether an activity has been delayed, cancelled or rescheduled. Follow me to the CCC. www.thechristianchurchofchester.com

The Healing Rooms of Delaware County: Is a multi-church ministry with the goal of connecting people to God’s love and power. Location: New Hope Christian Church, 551 Paxon Hollow Rd. Broomall, (484) 422-8145. Hours of Operation: Monday, 7:30-9 p.m. No appointment Necessary Facility is wheel-chair accessible

Gateway Community Church: 708 S. Old Middletown Road, Media, For information and registration, contact Mary Campbell at 610-566-0131 or mrosecampbell@yahoo.com

Turning Point Ministries: 624 E. Eighth St., Chester, is collecting food as part of its endeavor to continually build up the city. Congregants are willing to pick up any and all donated nonperishable items that can be stored in the church’s pantry until the time comes to serve. The pantry is opened the first and third Wednesdays of every month. For information and to set up donations, call LeeVetta Smith at 267-475-7087 or email turningpointministries7@gmail.com

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