Upcoming Missions & Outreach Events

Missions Buckets “Noisy Offering”

Missions Buckets will be passed on July 21st for the Cloud County Resource Center.

Giving can be done through Online Giving by selecting the  category “other” and adding a memo to how the gift should be used.

The Cloud County Resource Center needs our help!

The Food Bank is open and accepting donations of cash or food items for distribution on Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm and Tuesday/Thursday from 1:00 – 5:00 pm.  The Food Bank can be utilized one each month; an appointment must be made 24 hours in advance to pick up food at the Food Bank.  

A summer food drive will take place from June 1st – August 1st.  Items most in need include: Cereal, Mac & Cheese, Pasta, Pasta Sauce, Canned Fruit, Canned Meats, Baby Food, Body Wash, Bar Soap, Feminine Hygiene Products.  Donations can be dropped off at the CCRC, Travel and Tourism, Senior Center, and Century 21.

A Family Board Game Day will take place on Sunday, July 21st from 2 – 5 pm at the CCRC!  Bring your favorite game or use a loaner game.  Drinks and snacks will be provided.

The CCRC will be offering School Bags for the 2023-2024 school year.  This program is available to all students (K-12) in any school district in Cloud County.  A fee of $3 will be charged for each bag; scholarships are available.  Registration will take place 7/1/24 – 8/2/24.  Contact the CCRC to register.  Volunteers are needed to help on the following days/time:

Staging Supplies          Packing Bags                  Bag Pickup/Distribution

July 29th, 1 – 5 pm       July 29th, 6 – 8 pm        August 5th, 6 – 8 pm

                                             July 30th, 1 – 5 pm         August 6th, 6 – 8 pm

                                             July 31st, 6 – 8 pm          August 7th, 6 – 8 pm

                                            August 1st, 1 – 5 pm

If you would like to volunteer at the CCRC or have other questions about the events listed above, please contact Tonya Merrill at 785-243-1065 or ccrc@nckcn.com.

Commodities Distribution

Distribution events take place periodically.  Please watch the local media for more details on distribution dates and times.  All recipients are asked to remain in their vehicle with the windows rolled up. No one will be allowed to walk in or come into the building. Please have a trunk or back seat available so items can be loaded with as little contact as possible.
 
A variety of food items will be distributed to households meeting the following guidelines:
  • Income for single person must not be over $1,396 per month.
  • Income for two-person family must not be over $1,888 per month.
  • Income for three-person family must not be over $2,379 per month.
  • Income for four-person family must not be over $2,871 per month.
  • Each additional family member add $492.