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South Hills Village To Host Food Distribution Event

Patch.com – The township is teaming up to hold a large-scale, drive-thru food distribution event at South Hills Village. The event will occur Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is open to everyone. There will be enough food to serve 1,000 vehicles. Three prepacked boxes of food will…...

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South Hills Interfaith Movement raises record amount during annual campaign

The Almanac – South Hills Interfaith Movement’s annual March to Sack Hunger, Pack Hope campaign owes much of its success to schools, churches and other organizations helping with in-kind services, most notably conducting food drives. “All of that was planned for, and then when we got to March 13 and…...

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Bethel Park teen is baking up ideas to help area food banks

The Almanac – Abigail Neal, a 15-year-old Bethel Park High School freshman, is confident in her ability to bake delicious cupcakes. Recently, she tried biscotti. “It’s delicious,” said South Park resident Brooke Muraco, who is Neal’s coach on the Bethel Park girls volleyball team, about her player’s latest creation. Muraco’s husband,…...

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School News

The Almanac – Bethel Park • Ciera Erbrecht, a fourth-grade student at William Penn Elementary School, collected more than 100 nonperishable food and personal care items for the South Hills Interfaith Movement’s food pantry. Each year Bethel Park elementary gifted teacher Lisa Yost challenges her students to conduct a community…...

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Meeting neighbors’ needs: Local food pantry seeing increase in customers

WTAE – Many Pittsburghers are wondering what they can do to help others during the COVID-19 Pandemic. With so many people unemployed, it’s more challenging than ever for some families to get food on the table. In Pittburgh’s South Hills and stretching into Washington County, SHIM (South Hills Interfaith Movement)…...

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How to get help during the coronavirus pandemic in Pittsburgh

The Incline – It’s hard to overstate the impacts of the novel coronavirus on American life. Lots of people are hurting. Lots of people need help. But it’s often hard to know just where to find that help — or even what’s available. So, after listing ways you can help others during the…...

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South Hills Interfaith Movement (SHIM) Modifies Services During COVID-19 Outbreak

South Hills-Mon Valley Messenger – Essential Programs and Services Will Continue Amid growing concerns about COVID-19, the health and safety of our community and staff remains SHIM’s highest priority. We will continue to serve our neighbors and protect the most vulnerable among us. We realize that there are people who…...

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Bethel Bakery donates 180 loaves of bread to South Hills Interfaith Movement

The Almanac – Bethel Bakery has donated 180 loaves of fresh-baked Italian and homemade bread to South Hills Interfaith Movement to help feed families who are struggling in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The bread was distributed with other food pantry items on Thursday and Friday at the SHIM…...

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Bethel Bakery donates loaves of bread to SHIM pantry

Tribune-Review – Clients of South Hills Interfaith Movement’s Bethel Park food pantry got a little extra in their bags on Thursday as nearby Bethel Bakery donated nearly 200 loaves of bread for those struggling due to the covid-19 outbreak. “We were more than glad to do it,” Certified Master Baker…...

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How to Support the Pittsburgh Community While Social Distancing

Made in PGH – We asked you on our Instagram account what content you’re looking for right now. So many of you asked how you can help the local community during this strange, difficult time. We’ve also been trying to figure out how to help out, and here’s what we’ve found so…...

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