Love Thy Neighbor banquet coming
GREENFIELD — Love in the Name of Christ of Greater Hancock County is preparing for its annual celebration of local churches and their volunteers.
The “Love Thy Neighbor” banquet is set for 6 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at Trinity Park United Methodist Church, 207 W. Park Ave., Greenfield, with entertainment and dinner.
Donations will be accepted at the event to support Love INC’s mission of connecting people in need with church programs or other agencies that can address the problem.
To register for this free event, call 317-468-6300 or visit loveinc-ghc.org.
Jubilee Sing coming
GREENFIELD — A Jubilee Sing featuring three singing groups is set for 5 p.m. Feb. 9 at Curry’s Chapel United Methodist Church, 3488 N. County Road 375E, Greenfield.
Light refreshments will be served.
Ham and bean dinner set
McCORDSVILLE — A community dinner is set for 4:30 to 7 p.m. Feb. 8 at McCordsville United Methodist Church, 6247 W. Broadway, McCordsville.
Dinner will consist of ham and beans, along with sides and desserts.
Information: 317-335-3705
Sessions focus on money management
INDIANAPOLIS — Looking to get your budget on track in the new year? Love INC is offering a series of workshops focused on money management and “creative financing.”
Four classes will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Church 52, located at 8220 Brookville Road in Indianapolis. The dates for remaining workshops are Feb. 6, Feb. 20 and March 5. All sessions are free. Topics covered will include income and expenses, budgeting, savings and freedom from debt.
To register, call Love INC at 317-468-6300.
Ministry continues to spread warmth
GREENFIELD — During its weekly winter visits to those in need, including people living who are homeless and living outdoors, God’s Open Arms offers warm clothes, candles and other items.
It can use coats, sweatshirts, gloves, blankets, handwarmers, men’s underwear, men’s socks, thermal underwear, handwarmers and candles.
Donated items are accepted from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at Family Auto Repair, 201 E. North St., Greenfield.
Information: “God’s Open Arms Ministry” on Facebook
Ministry collecting household goods
HANCOCK COUNTY — Families are not able to get cleaning supplies and paper products with food stamps. Love INC’s H2O ministries provide these items for families that are referred and scheduled through the Love INC Clearinghouse. A group of volunteers at Realife Church, at St. James Lutheran in Greenfield and at Fortville Church of the Nazarene meet with the families to assist with their needs.
The ministry could use more of the following items: paper towels, tissues, laundry soap, dryer sheets, all-purpose cleaner, baby wipes, mouthwash and diapers.
You can drop items off on weekday mornings at the Love INC office, 630 N. State St. Or take them to Realife, 971 W. U.S. 40, Monday through Thursday.
Information: loveinc-ghc.org
