New Search Has Begun for Director of Valley Mission
The Board of Directors seeks a superb leader and manager who will attend to the mission of the Mission, which is to provide services and support for the hungry and homeless in our community.
See the position announcement by clicking here.
Interviews underway May 1, 2012.
Can you help with current shelter needs?
toilet paper
trash bags for kitchen and living spaces, 13- 30- 55-gallon
50 new standard-size bed pillows
socks and underwear for shelter residents, both
men and women, XL and plus sizes
Do some shopping for the Shelter and drop your donations off at the reception desk of the Mission, or donate funds for these items using the 'Donate Here' button above, noting how you wish your donation used, and we'll do the shopping.
$25 or $50 will go a long way ! Thank you !
For the entire list of items needed by the shelter, click here.
Thank You for Your Contributions to the Mission |
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Volunteers from local churches who renovated administrative space and the barebones basement into a classroom, conference room, kids place, and a day room for residents to take refuge from the outside.
St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Staunton
Finley Memorial Presbyterian Church, Stuarts Draft
White Hill Church of the Brethren, Stuarts Draft
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Friends at the Staunton YMCA for donating diapers for the little baby bottoms living at the Mission these days.
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The Valley Mission: Celebrating our 41st year of service in 2012 !!
Serving our community every day of the year, providing:
- Temporary shelter for the homeless, with 123 beds,
Read an editorial praising the Mission
published January 17th by the publisher
and columnists of our local Staunton
Virginia newspaper The News Leader. |
serving men, women, and families.
- Laundry facilities, hygiene items, infant needs, school supplies.
- Case management and referral services.
- Free meals to our residents and neighbors.
- Limited utility and prescription assistance.
- Vouchers to our thrift stores for free clothing and household goods.
- Food boxes for needy families in the neighborhood.
- Pastoral counseling for shelter residents.
- Chapel services twice weekly, open to all.
"For I was hungry, and you gave me food; thirsty and you gave me drink; I was a stranger and you welcomed me; I was naked, and you clothed me; I was sick and you visited me; I was in prison and you came to me. As you did it to one of the least of my brothers, you did it to me."
Valley Mission is a non-profit organization offering shelter, support, hope and God's love to the homeless.
Basic needs of shelter, food, clothing and spiritual encouragement are provided to all.
Valley Mission is located in the west end of Staunton, Virginia.
1513 West Beverly Street, Staunton Virginia, 24401
Contact us by telephone 540-886-4673 or by e-mail: info@valleymission.net
Valley Mission is a non-denominational, faith-based 501(c)(3) non-profit agency.
