Carole June Benson Estate Gift Establishes New Endowment Fund to Benefit the Coalition’s New Emergency Family Shelter

May 5, 2022 | Beyond Shelter Campaign, News

The Religious Coalition is the beneficiary of a generous gift from the Carole June Benson Estate.  The Coalition has honored Carole’s legacy by naming the Community Living and Dining Rooms at the new Emergency Family Shelter in her honor.  Additionally, a portion of...

Frederick couple embarks on 8,400-mile bike expedition across U.S. and back

Apr 22, 2022 | Beyond Shelter Campaign, News

Almost exactly 33 years ago, Neil and Margie Donnelly embarked on a 4,000-mile bike ride from Frederick to Florence, Oregon. Now, they’re doing it again. And this time, when they get to the West Coast, they’re turning around and coming back. Read more at...

Personal Care Items Available for Pickup

May 11, 2021 | News

Starting Wednesday, May 12, The Religious Coalition’s office will be open on Wednesday’s from 12–2pm for people to pick up personal care products including: toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, facial tissue, soap, body wash, shaving supplies, etc. Please share...

Leaders talk future of affordable housing in Frederick County

Apr 2, 2021 | News

“The affordable housing gap is not just in adding more housing stock… It’s also temporarily housing the homeless. Nick Brown, executive director of the Religious Coalition for Emergency Human Needs, said his nonprofit houses about 100-120 people each...

Important COVID-19 Update

Apr 29, 2020 | News

THE COALITION’S CLIENT SERVICES OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL THE STATE OF EMERGENCY IS LIFTED. ANYONE NEEDING ASSISTANCE MAY CALL 240-446-9649 TO INQUIRE ABOUT RELIGIOUS COALITION SERVICE AVAILABILITY. Emergency Financial Services will remain intact throughout the...

Important COVID-19 Information

Mar 20, 2020 | News

The Coalition’s Client Services Office will be closed until the State of Emergency is lifted. CLIENTS CAN STILL ACCESS EMERGENCY FINANCIAL SERVICES BY CALLING 240-446-9649. EMAIL QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS AT INFO@RCEHN.ORG. The Alan P. Linton individual shelter will...