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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Community event will provide food, hurricane supplies
The Historic Bethel AME Church, Simply Healthcare, Start With Me and several additional local organizations are hosting a Community Resource and Hurricane Outreach event Sept. 12 in St. Petersburg. Residents can receive hot food, groceries, hurricane supplies, health screenings and other resources and information. The St. Pete College Midtown Campus will host the event at 1300 22nd St. S. from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m.
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Saturday, September 2, 2023
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How You Can Help / Recovery Info
Donate
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We will be collecting a special offering on September 3rd to assist families affected locally by Hurricane Idalia
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Go to our St. Pete First Giving page and choose the "Disaster Relief" fund for your donation
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Donate to the UMCOR US Disaster Response and Recovery Advance Project #901670
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St. Pete First Hurricane Recovery Info
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Friday, September 1, 2023
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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The CHURCH OFFICE, CAMPUS, and PRESCHOOL WILL REOPEN on Thursday (8/31) with our regular hours.
A number of our church family experienced flooding to various degrees. We need to borrow large fans (20-25), wet vacs (5), and anything else that will assist folks in drying out their homes. Please put your name on them (if you want them back) and drop off at the church beginning tomorrow morning (Thursday 8/31).​
Monday, August 28, 2023
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The CHURCH OFFICE AND CAMPUS WILL BE CLOSED on Tuesday (8/29) beginning at 2 pm and all day on Wednesday. If safe, we will reopen on Thursday with our regular hours.
ALL ACTIVITIES on Tuesday & Wednesday are CANCELED. We will evaluate Thursday any damage or concerns of the campus that could affect the rest of the week.
The PRESCHOOL is open as usual today (Monday, August 28) until 6 pm and will close at 1 pm tomorrow (Tuesday). The preschool will be closed all day on Wednesday. If you have a child in preschool, keep updated through the Tadpole app.
In light of any power outages, church phones and media communication may be affected. We ask that everyone keep a close eye on their neighbors and help as needed.
Staying Safe:
Do you need to look up your evacuation zone? Click here: Pinellas County Evacuation Zones
Pinellas County Hurricane Guide
Pinellas County Emergency Information (shelters, evacuations, and more)
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