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Wardrobe Wednesday
Wardrobe Wednesday Meet Richard! Richard worked with crypto-tech in the Navy for 9 years before suffering from 2 major strokes that left him disabled. He now is taking on life one day at a time recovering. Richard grew up in miami playing clarinet and football and has loved both since. As an adult in his free […]
Read MoreMoney Monday 4/8/19
Ms. Fields is the mother of two young children who works hard to provide for her family. Her boyfriend is hospitalized which means he is unable to work and can’t help with the rent. Ms. Fields had a job during the holidays, but was unable to get permanent employment after the holiday season. To help […]
Read MoreGreen Bags from Feeding Northeast Florida
Meet Sparkle! Sparkle came in to DESC last week for the first time and was able to receive a some of our services. Sparkle is an energetic mom of 2 boys, and being able to receive a Green Bag with food was a blessing for her! This grateful mom would like to say “Thank you […]
Read MoreWork Boot Wednesday
Meet Leon! Leon was able to receive new boots so that he will be able to re-enter the workforce after having to take over a year off due to disability. He currently has to walk over a mile and a half each day. “I can’t remember the last time that I got a new pair […]
Read MoreMoney Monday
Ms. Jones and her 5 year old son have not had an easy life. Her father was living with them to help out financially. Unfortunately her father passed away in early January, and then two weeks later her brother and two nephews were killed in the crossfire of a gang shoot out. If that was […]
Read MoreGreen Bags from Feeding Northeast Florida
Meet Wendy Wendy came to DESC this February to get food for her family. She is taking care of her daughter and husband who is diabetic. She does not want her child to worry about where her next meal is coming from. This green bag allows Wendy to be able to provide her daughter with […]
Read MoreGreen Bags from Feeding Northeast Florida
Meet Erin! Erin came in and received a Green Bag, getting this bag will help her to feed her family. With out this bag her daughter would continue to worry about having food instead of worrying about her studies. The food that she has gotten has all been good quality and healthy! Erin is thankful […]
Read MoreSave The Date for “WHERE’S BUBBA?”
The dinner tickets are sold out. If you have questions, please call 904.358.3935. Honorary Chairs: Ron and Mary Littlepage Bubba will be popping up around town this fall to promote DESC and our mission to help our neighbors in need. His adventure will conclude with a fun-filled night of dinner and dancing. Live Music Dancing and Hors d’oeuvres Dinner and […]
Read MoreSpring 2018 Newsletter
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Read More“Where’s Bubba?” was a huge success!
Where’s Bubba? was held on Saturday, November 4th, 2017 at The Haskell Building with a reception and dinner followed by DJ and dancing. Bubba showed up around town this fall to promote DESC and our mission to help our neighbors in need. Thank you to all who supported DESC to make this evening a great […]
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