In the wake of record turnout in the 2020 general election, state legislators around the country have pushed more than 380 bills to create new voting barriers that disproportionately disenfranchise Black, Latinx, and Native American voters. Amplifying the threat is a disappointing Supreme Court decision in Brnovich v Democratic National Committee that upheld voting restrictions […]
Message from the Minister Hello Beloveds, I have had the honor and pleasure of meeting many of you virtually and a few in person over the last couple weeks. I look forward to meeting more of you and learning about you as individuals and as a church over the next few months. This period of getting to know you is essential to the interim work we […]
Message from the DRE Hello and Bright Blessings! If we were gathering in person, I would take a moment every Sunday to let the whole congregation know what’s going on in RE. Since we haven’t had that opportunity in some time now, I’d love to show you a little bit of what’s been going on in RE […]
Hello and Bright Blessings! When I emailed the professor for my first class this summer to let her know that I would be participating in class while still in quarantine and taking care of my four-year-old single-handedly, and that I would probably have to participate a good bit without video, and would likely be called […]
Elder Care Services is in need of non perishable food items for their food pantry. Donated items can be dropped off or mailed to 2518 W Tennessee St. Tallahassee, FL 32304
Capital City Youth Services is in need of personal protective equipment, especially disposable masks for the street outreach team. Donated items can be dropped off or mailed to 2407 Roberts Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32310
The Big Bend Homeless Coalition is in need of bed and bath items (adult size blankets, twin sheets, bath towels and washcloths). Personal hygiene items such as shampoos, soaps, and lotions are needed as well. Donations may be delivered to BBHC 2729 W Pensacola St, Tallahassee, FL 32304
Manna on Meridian is always taking donations of the shelf stable food items listed below: Non sugar cereals Pasta sauce (plastic jars) Spaghetti Pasta Macaroni and cheese Peanut butter (plastic jars Canned veggies (green beans, corn, peas) Canned tuna Canned chicken Oatmeal (instant or quick Canned Soup Manna also has a “misc” table. In non-COVID times, guests go […]
For more ways to help in the community, visit Shared Grace Tallahassee, a comprehensive listing of local service organizations and donation/volunteer needs at https://www.sharedgracetally.com/
Coming in August the Lunch Bunch will be meeting twice a month via Zoom on alternate Wednesdays. Keep your eye on the Meridian for the actual dates. Join others in our community for a casual gathering with no particular agenda. Bring something to eat or not. This is a purely social time, a way to meet […]