Jeremy

The Filling Station Continues “Bridging Communities”

Thursday, March 15, 2022 – Triune Holiness Church served food boxes from the Food Pantry. Thanks to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC and our church partners for making this possible. In addition, a local homeschool group volunteered to change our sign highlighting the Bridge Run which will be held on April 9th. Join the Filling Station Team HERE. This partnership keeps the mission running.

The Filling Station Continues “Bridging Communities” Read More »

Banners in Downtown New Bern are Highlighting Jones County Sponsors for the 2022 Neuse River Bridge Run

Thank you to all the businesses and individuals who are stepping up and out to support the Bridge Run event which provides key funding for 7 not for profit organizations. The Filling Station has been chosen as one of the 7 organizations to benefit. In addition, FRIENDS OF THE RACE from Jones County: Charles and Taffy Jones, AB’s Gravel Driveways, Mowing Buddies, Grilling Buddies.

Banners in Downtown New Bern are Highlighting Jones County Sponsors for the 2022 Neuse River Bridge Run Read More »

Grateful for Partnerships!

Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC, Friendship Church, St. James AME Zion, Pollocksville Presbyterian, and Clinton Chapel AME Zion churches serving together. Volunteer Enrichment Gentle Stretching classes made possible through a partnership with Atlantic Dance Theatre (atlanticdancetheatre.org).

Grateful for Partnerships! Read More »

The New Bern Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Volunteers at the Food Pantry at The Filling Station

The New Bern Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Volunteers at the Food Pantry at The Filling Station on Thursday. Thank you to Dr. Norma Sermon-Boyd for scheduling this beautiful group to serve at the pantry today. We continue to be blessed with volunteers. For more information on this group:http://dstnewbernalumnae.org

The New Bern Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Volunteers at the Food Pantry at The Filling Station Read More »

Volunteer Orientation at The Filling Station

The 1st Volunteer Orientation and Onboarding Session took place on Feb 17th in the Board Room on campus. 13 volunteers were present for the orientation which included the history of the organization and safety guidelines while serving our clients. “It is our goal to provide orientation and annual training for all individuals associated with The Filling Station.” We are grateful to Garber Methodist Church, one of our church partners, for the donation so educational monitors could be purchased.

Volunteer Orientation at The Filling Station Read More »

Glass Project at The Filling Station

Front Glass Panes were installed on The Filling Station building during the week of Feb 14th. Craven Glass Company was hired to install the new, tinted, insulated, tempered units. This addition to the renovation of the building will keep energy costs low while enhancing the campus on Main Street in Pollocksville. The Filling Station serves over 650 households each month and is also home to several partners who provide services to the residents of Jones County. Thank you, Ed Jekel, Facilities Manager, and John Taylor, Building and Ground Chair, for overseeing this project.

Glass Project at The Filling Station Read More »