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Acts 4 Ministry Welcomes Donations From Parishioners of St. John of the Cross in Middlebury

Acts 4 Ministry welcomed donations of backpacks from the parishioners as part of the organization's August Back-to-School Drive.

Acts 4 Ministry, Inc. welcomed generous donations from members of St. John of the Cross in Middlebury.

Photographed (l to r) outside the Acts 4 Ministry building at 1713 Thomaston Avenue in Waterbury were Annette Williams and Linda Roberto, parishioners of St. John of the Cross in Middlebury and Nicole Thorn, Acts 4 Ministry Furniture Manager.

The generous donations from members of the church will be directed towards Acts 4 Ministry’s annual Back-to-School uniform drive being held August 1 through August 31. The non-profit organization announced there is a great need for book bags, notebooks, uniforms sizes 8 for boys and sizes 10 to 12 for girls.

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Acts 4 Ministry will distribute school supplies and uniforms to individuals and families who have lost their homes and possessions to multiple unexpected circumstances, or are unable to financially secure these needed supplies and uniforms.

For more information on Acts 4 Ministry, and current donation needs, visit www.acts4.org, email to info@act4.org, or call 203-574-2287.

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