GIVING TUESDAY

You can send checks to: P.O. Box 56727, Washington, DC 2004

 

2023 Annual 5k Walk

This year marks our 8th Annual Walk for the Homeless. The Walk Committee is excited to bring the walk back again. The cost to participate is the same as last year and includes a walk shirt.

Don’t wait, register today to be one in the number. Your participation purchases a winter coat for a resident in a shelter or helps with the purchase of a laptop for a student in the Life Skills Center Program.

Can’t walk, make a pledge of any amount, We are challenging those not walking to join the Friends of the Pantry Pledgers by making a $100.00 tax-deductible donation. Your donation will help to purchase four warm winter coats.

Consider being a sponsor this year and have your organization’s name printed on the back of our walk shirts. Either way, you are supporting a great cause.

5kwalk.widowspantry.org

Wish to make a donation?

  1. Donate via Paypal
  2. Cash App $TheWidowsPantry
  3. Mail a check payable to Widow’s Pantry — P.O. Box 56727, Washington, DC 20040

 

Feed The Homeless

Join us as we serve the community. Food items purchased to help us are tax deductible.

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Clothe the Homeless

We will provide a tax deductible receipt for seasonal and clean donated clothes.

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Minister & Pray

Each month, we bring music and ministry to Farragut Square Park to uplift and empower those we serve.

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Upcoming Events

COMING SOON!!!

2023 5K Walk for the Homeless

This year marks our 8th Annual Walk for the Homeless. The Walk Committee is excited to bring the walk back again. The cost to participate is the same as last year and includes a walk shirt.

Don’t wait, register today to be one in the number. Your participation purchases a winter coat for a resident in a shelter or helps with the purchase of a laptop for a student in the Life Skills Center Program.

Can’t walk, make a pledge of any amount, We are challenging those not walking to join the Friends of the Pantry Pledgers by making a $100.00 tax-deductible donation. Your donation will help to purchase four warm winter coats.

Consider being a sponsor this year and have your organization’s name printed on the back of our walk shirts. Either way, you are supporting a great cause.

What’s New

Widow’s Pantry Life Skills Center
Opened April 2022
Offering classes in digital/computer literacy, health and wellness, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and more
Registration starts in March 2022
 
Team Event
Pray with the Evangelism Team on EVERY first Saturday morning from 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Prayer Line 518 992-1182 Access Code 931862#
Prayer Requests Are Welcomed
 

Past Events

Saturday, October 29, 2022   
  • Two Mile Walk for the Homeless – in person and via Zoom 9:00 – 11:00 AM
 
Monday, December 6, 2022
  • Last Board Meeting of the year
 
Saturday, December 10, 2022 
  • Meet to prepare for Dec 24 event
 
Thursday, December 15, 2022 
  • Team Leaders Meeting for preparation of event
 
Sunday, December 18, 2022
  • Evangelism Team meet for 1 hour of prayer for event
 
Thursday, December 22, 2022
  • Volunteers participating on Christmas Eve meet for final instructions
 
Saturday, December 24, 2022
  • Serving Event at Men and Women Shelter from 9 to 12 noon
 
Widow’s Pantry Board Meetings
Monday March 21, 2022        
Monday June 20, 2022
Monday, September 15, 2022
 
 
Leadership Meetings
Saturday, March 26, 2022      Team Leaders/Admin Annual Meeting    10:00 AM to 12 Noon via  Zoom
 
 
**SERVING EVENTS***
Saturday, April 9, 2022            Serving at Harriet Tubman Women’s Shelter 10:00 – 12:00 Noon – Prayer Breakfast
Saturday, May 14, 2022           Serving at Harriet Tubman Women’s Shelter 10:30 to 12:30 PM
**Due to the Covid Pandemic serving events schedule will be re-evaluated to ensure the safety of the volunteers and our clients
 
Activities and Fundraisers
Sunday, May 1, 2022            Virtual Tea Party 3:00 – 5:00 via Zoom
Saturday, June 18, 2022        Father/Son Basketball Tournament Benefits for the Homeless 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Date to be determined            Annual Outreach Training – Open to all interested in helping others especially in the pandemic
 

November 20th (11:00am-12:00pm) – “A Time to Give Thanks”

November 30th – Giving Tuesday

December 4th (7:00am-8:00am) – Evangelism Team Intercessory Prayer

December 16th (7:30pm-8:30pm) – Team Leaders Meeting

December 18th (11:00am-2:00pm) – Prep coats at the storage unit for Christmas Day (Volunteers Needed)

December 19th (7:00pm-8:00pm) – Annual Christmas Day Prayer

December 23rd – Annual Coat Drive Ends

December 25th (9:30am-12:00pm) – Christmas Serving Event (sign-up today at widowspantry.org if you would like to participate)

Saturday, June 19, 2021 — Annual Training

Saturday, February 28, 2021 — Tea Ceremony Fundraiser for the Homeless

November 1-December 23, 2020 — Annual Coat Drive

Saturday, January 18, 2020 — 10th Anniversary Gala & Fundraiser