Food and Medical Pantry for Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons

For Food and/or Medical Supply Assistance:

Senior Citizens & Disabled Individuals: EVERY Tuesday & Thursday

Tuesday 9am to 12pm
Thursday 9am to 12pm
Thursday 5pm to 8pm

If assistance is needed outside those hours, call 731-1333 to arrange for an appointment.

A Thank You to Our Golf Marathon Supporters

Thank you for supporting us in our 100-Hole Miniature Golf Marathon.

This year YOU raised $13,171.52. Our facility and product costs are rising with the growing need of hunger and medical supplies in serving our seniors and their families. Thank you so much for your contribution. We are a 501c3 and your contributions are tax deductable.

Since startup in mid June, hundreds of medical supplies including hospital beds, wheel chairs, walkers, bathroom accessories, personal hygiene supplies, bandages and a plethora of items have been given to the elderly. Specifically...

Senior Food Pantry Stats from starting in mid June 2010 - Dec 2010 (5 months)

The total number of people we have served in 2010: 977
Total pounds given out from June-December are 14,782.
Total Number of Households served (Visits) from June-December is: 534
66 Deliveries to senior shut-ins and disabled in December alone
4,780 Pounds of food distributed in December 2010 alone

If You Are Considering Donating:

1st Annual 2008 – The Golf Marathon raised $77,000 to help in the loss of over $300,000 dollars from the Midwest Floods of 2008. The river swallowed our church and 535 homes.
2nd Annual 2009 – The Golf Marathon raised $17,000 after a year of being displaced and mucking out after a national-spotlight natural disaster
3rd Annual 2010 – The Golf Marathon raised $13,171.52 to fund the Senior Food Pantry, Medical Accessories Closet, and a Handicap Van to be used to deliver food and medical supplies to shut-ins in our community.

Neighborhood Church was established in July of 2009 and has identified a way to make a difference in the Greater Cedar Rapids Community. We've continued that service into 2010 and 2011. To contribute now. Click the PayPal Donate button (Note: Neighborhood Church is organized under Ritratto Dei, Intl. which is the appropriate name you'll see on the PayPal website.)

Any amount you contribute is put to use within the Cedar Rapids community helps change an entire community!

Alternately, if you prefer to donate via check or money order, please mail, check/money orders...

Payable to "Neighborhood Church", but addressed to: Senior Food Pantry & Medical Closet, c/o Neighborhood Church, 701 25th Street NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402