Submitted by Josh Crawford

Senior Nutrition Site Invites Community to Lunch, More

September 16, 2019 - The Senior Nutrition Site is open Monday through Friday from 9am until 2pm. Lunch is served at 11:30am each day. We also play games (dominos and cards) and every Wednesday we have Bingo at 10am.

We have an exercise program every Tuesday and Thursday at 10am. Come and enjoy the fellowship. For Senior Citizens the suggested donation is $3.00. You do not have to be a senior citizen to come and eat with us, we just ask for a $6.00 donation.

Breakfast Fundraiser Thank You

September 9, 2019 - Dear Shelby County,

Thank you all for the wonderful turnout for our Breakfast Fundraiser at the Senior Nutrition Site. All the proceeds will go back to supporting our Senior Meal programs.  

Last year, we issued 17,888 warm meals and approximately 20,000 frozen meals to our seniors, serving around 37,888 meals to the people of Shelby County.  

We would also like to say a special “Thank You” to our sponsors and contributors. We couldn’t have done this without your support. We look forward to working with you in the future.  

"Happenings at SCOM"

August 2, 2019 - Shelby County Outreach Ministries helps all of Shelby County by providing the programs to anyone in need. Anyone can come be a volunteer and help in their own special way. 

For the month of June 2019 programs offered by SCOM helped many people within Shelby County.

Helping Hands:

  • Emergency Food Boxes - 246
  • Needs Met - 282
  • People Fed - 524

Senior Site:

SCOM Selling Raffle Tickets at What-A-Melon Festival

July 10, 2019 - Shelby County Outreach Ministries will have a booth set up at the What-A-Melon Festival! We are selling raffle tickets for a 2019 Polaris Ranger 500. Tickets are $20 each or 6 for $100. The winner is responsible for tax, title, and transfer. We will draw the name of the winner on the last day of the 2019 Poultry Festival which is on October 5th. All proceeds will go to the Outreach and will be used to feed the hungry and assist the needy. Please come out and support our community. 

Proclamation Signing to Recognize June as Hunger Awareness Month

June 28, 2019 - Shelby County Outreach Ministries, officials from Shelbyville, Tenaha, Timpson and Joaquin along with Mayor David Chadwick of Center, non-profits and other support systems are coming together on Friday, June 28th in making a proclamation acknowledging June as Hunger Awareness Month. The purpose of this is to raise awareness that we have those in our community that still struggle with providing enough food for themselves and their families. Resources will be available to provide you with more information on ways to assist those in need.

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