Tag: St. James’ Episcopal Church
St. James’ Church shines light on Stories from the Frontline
Angela Sanchez was 16, a junior in high school, when she and her father experienced homelessness. The memories are sharp: it was the beginning of the 2008 recession, one week shy of Thanksgiving. The Sheriff’s officers stood in the doorway of her family’s home, red eviction notice in hand, asking, “What are you still doing […]
Volunteer teamwork results in success at St. James’ soup kitchen
The hot meals that some 120 or so “customers” enjoy on Fridays nights are prepared and served by a volunteer cadre of St. James’ Episcopal Church members and friends. “My job is making the egg salad sandwiches,” Alice Strickland told us. Others do the shopping, make the soup, green salad, cole slaw, pasta or beans, […]
