St. Matthews Area Ministries

Organization Description: 

*Provides families and individuals with immediate, emergency relief from hunger through its food pantry and bread distribution program. Gluten free pantry available for clients with Celiac Disease and other forms of gluten intolerance. Stabilizes families and individuals financially and emotionally through case management services and through seasonal support services, focusing on the holiday season and school start-up needs. Responds to needs of people of all ages throughout the St. Matthews area, including addressing affordable housing and the needs of older adults. Ministers through volunteers: its work is made possible through the volunteer efforts of people from throughout the St. Matthews area. * School Resource Centers, Consumer Credit Counseling Services, and Clothe-a-Child. *Infant and Toddler Care Essentials.

Location: 
201 Bilmore Road
Louisville, KY 40222
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Mission Statement: 

St. Matthews Area Ministries seeks to unite the resources and people of area congregations to effectively meet community needs. Through St. MAM, area congregations collaborate and partner with government, schools, businesses, and other non-profits to meet emergency needs, to stabilize families in transitional situations, to provide a nurturing and healthy environment for children and youth, and to offer resources for the benefit of the whole community.

Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
No
Do you have a listing of your volunteer opportunities on your organization’s website?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
Yes
City Vision Site Interest: 
0
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