Welcome to the Agape Center
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The Agape Center, located in northern Macomb County, exists to help individuals and families who need emergency assistance. Our pantry is stocked with canned goods, meat products, fresh produce and personal care items. In addition to our pantry, the center helps sponsoring churches with clients facing shut-off and eviction notices. Caring volunteers treat everyone with dignity and respect as they navigate the difficult times in life. |
where love meets need
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Agape Center News Flash
Pantry Update
Easter Gift Card Collection
The Agape Center food pantry is planning for the upcoming Easter season. Food baskets containing items for an Easter dinner are given to our clients along with a gift card so that they may purchase the meat of their choice. We are asking for donations of $25 gift cards from Kroger or Meijer to include in the baskets. Gift cards can be dropped off at Agape during business hours or by mailing to 347 S Main St Romeo, MI 48065. Please make any donations by Friday, March 26. Thank you in advance for the many ways you continue to support the food insecure in our community.
Pantry Volunteer Needed
The Agape Center pantry is seeking a volunteer to fill a regular Thursday evening shift. The hours are 5:30 – 7:00 PM. Qualified applicants will submit approval for a background check and must attend a Protecting God’s Children workshop within six months of volunteering. You can register to attend an online workshop through July 31, 2021 by visiting www.virtusonline.org. We are adhering to the CDC COVID guidelines of required mask wearing at all times, socially distancing, limiting the number of volunteers in the building, frequent hand washing/sanitizing and daily cleaning and disinfecting of frequently touched surfaces. If you are interested in learning more about this volunteer opportunity, please click on the “contact us” tab and send us a message.
Pantry Needs
The following items are currently needed at the pantry:
Women’s/men’s deodorant
Toothbrushes
Toothpaste
Shampoo
Hand soap
Women’s/men’s razors
Please consider donating any of these items by dropping them off during regular business hours around the back of the building. Please call the pantry (586 366 6737) when you arrive.
Easter Gift Card Collection
The Agape Center food pantry is planning for the upcoming Easter season. Food baskets containing items for an Easter dinner are given to our clients along with a gift card so that they may purchase the meat of their choice. We are asking for donations of $25 gift cards from Kroger or Meijer to include in the baskets. Gift cards can be dropped off at Agape during business hours or by mailing to 347 S Main St Romeo, MI 48065. Please make any donations by Friday, March 26. Thank you in advance for the many ways you continue to support the food insecure in our community.
Pantry Volunteer Needed
The Agape Center pantry is seeking a volunteer to fill a regular Thursday evening shift. The hours are 5:30 – 7:00 PM. Qualified applicants will submit approval for a background check and must attend a Protecting God’s Children workshop within six months of volunteering. You can register to attend an online workshop through July 31, 2021 by visiting www.virtusonline.org. We are adhering to the CDC COVID guidelines of required mask wearing at all times, socially distancing, limiting the number of volunteers in the building, frequent hand washing/sanitizing and daily cleaning and disinfecting of frequently touched surfaces. If you are interested in learning more about this volunteer opportunity, please click on the “contact us” tab and send us a message.
Pantry Needs
The following items are currently needed at the pantry:
Women’s/men’s deodorant
Toothbrushes
Toothpaste
Shampoo
Hand soap
Women’s/men’s razors
Please consider donating any of these items by dropping them off during regular business hours around the back of the building. Please call the pantry (586 366 6737) when you arrive.
