Eleven Reasons to Give To Fellowship House

• 1-Location:Fellowship House of South Camden is at the center of one of the most troubled neighborhoods in one of the most troubled cities in America.
• 2-Purpose: The guiding purpose of Fellowship House is to shine the light of God's love in Christ into one of the nation's darkest places. The deepest problems here are moral and spiritual. God's power alone can provide enduring help.
  
• 3-Compassion: Fellowship House has had an unusually close relationship with its neighborhood for forty years, meeting many different needs in many different ways, for residents and homeless alike.
• 4-Networking: Fellowship House unites the suburbs' resources with city needs. Revitalization is crucial for Camden. Many persons and organizations work together to serve the neighborhood, using Fellowship House as the channel.
• 5-Staff: Fellowship House has a four person full-time staff, the minimum possible for effective service. There is the Executive Director, the Secretary/Receptionist, the Director of Programs, and the Substance Abuse Counselor.
• 6-Family Focus: Fellowship House has a four person full-time staff, the minimum possible for effective service. There is the Executive Director, the Secretary/Receptionist, the Director of Programs, and the Substance Abuse Counselor.
• 7-Addiction Recovery: Fellowship House has one of the most active recovery programs in Camden, working with the Addictions Victorious network. Personal counseling, group therapies and referrals to long-range treatment centers comprise the recovery services.
• 8-Mentoring: Students from suburban schools, through service club organizations, come after school to help inner-city children with their school homework, providing uplifting experiences for students and children alike.
• 9-Clothing and Food: Fellowship House is a major center for clothing and food collection and distribution, reaching out to the entire city. These services are especially vital to the many homeless in the neighborhood, and to poverty-stricken residents.
• 10-Summer Camps: Every summer, children and families are given opportunities to leave city streets for a week of camping, with one camp in the Poconos and another at the Jersey shore, a much appreciated and needed opportunity.
• 11-Change: In the spiritual, social, educational, development of the people in the heart of Camden.

We are grateful that you have decided to support Fellowship House and our work in the education, spiritual and social development in the heart of Camden. We look forward to hearing from you. Download the form and mail your contribution to Fellowship House, P.O. Box 26, Collingswood, New Jersey 08108. If you can help with any of the items on our wish list. Please contact us at the address above, or call us Monday thru Friday from 9 am to 5 pm.