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Servings of Hope: Spring Newsletter
JCOC is excited to present an updated look for “Servings of Hope”! This went into print production before the severity of COVID-19 was fully understood. Using safe practices given by governmental authority, our staff continues to help the hungry and homeless. Please...
JCOC Takes Precautionary Measures
As reports of community closings and event postponements are changing minute by minute, it is important for you, our partners to know JCOC is working closely with local government, public health systems, and health care facilities to ensure our staff, volunteers and...
JCOC Meeting with Virginia Beach City Council Changed to April 7th
There's strength in numbers! Take the next step with us on April 7th. It's almost time to meet with Virginia Beach City Council. Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 6 PM. Location: Council Chamber, City Hall, Bldg. 1, 2nd Floor Remember, JCOC took a big step forward in being...
Steve Stays Focused at Winter Shelter
Earlier this month, rows of mats with blankets covered the gymnasium floor at Courthouse Community United Methodist Church. It was a Monday evening. Savory smells of a Filipino inspired dinner greeted 60 homeless men and women as they came in. Colorful paper...
Noelle Gets Her Own Address
Noelle began working full-time at a fast food chain almost six years ago. The forty-one-year-old had completed a medical assistant degree, but struggled to find a position in her field. She continued to work full-time, but it became impossible to make ends meet....
A Serving of Hope: Winter Newsletter
Read how JCOC's Community Dinner helps Debi from returning to homelessness; check out highlights from the Black and White Gala; plus other exciting news! Check out our Winter edition of A Serving of Hope!