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Renovations at Religious Coalition emergency family shelter set to finish next month
Renovations will soon be complete on the farmhouse the Religious Coalition for Emergency Human Needs acquired in 2019 to house its emergency family shelter program. The coalition aims to finish construction on the building — located at 7516 Hayward Road — next month...
Beyond Shelter Campaign surpasses $3.5 million in gifts, pledges, and government funding in support of the Coalition’s new Emergency Family Shelter.
Frederick, Maryland – The Religious Coalition Beyond Shelter Campaign has surpassed the fundraising goal of $3.5 million in gifts, pledges, and government funding in support of the Coalition’s new Emergency Family Shelter. The Campaign supports the establishment of...
The Linda Keller Delauter Memorial Golf Classic 2021
CREATED BY FRIENDS AND FAMILY, The Linda Keller Delauter Memorial Golf Classic celebrates Linda’s life by raising money to support our work combating the effects of poverty in our community. This year, attendees and sponsors helped to raise more than $25,000 for the...
Personal Care Items Available for Pickup
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 this...
Beyond Shelter Campaign reaches $2.0 million dollars in gifts and pledges
We are both humbled and incredibly excited to announce that the Beyond Shelter Campaign has surpassed $2.0 million dollars in gifts and pledges. Since 2014, The Religious Coalition has offered the only Emergency Family Shelter in Frederick County to help families in...
Beyond Shelter Campaign Update
A sincere thank you to Evangelical Lutheran Church, Frederick, Maryland for their recent gift to the Beyond Shelter Campaign. We are grateful for their loyal support over our 40 years serving the Frederick Community. In photo from left to right: Neil Donnelly,...
Rental Assistance Program
Emergency Rental AssistanceThe primary funding for our Emergency Rental Assistance is changing as of May 31, 2024. Starting in June assistance awards will be reduced to less than $1000 per household with the majority receiving approximately $500. In response to the...
Thank you to all of the Episcopal Churches in Frederick
Thank you to all of the Episcopal Churches in Frederick, who are supporting our Beyond Shelter Campaign to give a home to families in Frederick that don't have a place to stay. - All Saints' Episcopal Church, Frederick, MD - Harriet Chapel, Catoctin Episcopal Parish -...
Beyond Shelter Campaign – “Demo Day”
Yesterday, The Religious Coalition staff and board of directors were joined by local government officials and Coalition donors, to celebrate “Demo Day.” The ceremony celebrated the beginning phases of the rehabilitation and renovations of the White-Hayward Farmhouse...
Leaders talk future of affordable housing in Frederick County
“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 night. “ CLICK...