Summer 2026 Compassion Weekend
SUNDAY, JULY 5
PROJECTS
CLEAR ALL
Newark, DE

LEADER Patricia Carlson DESCRIPTION

Join us as we help local students start the school year with confidence! Together, we'll pack pencil pouches with essential school supplies and fill backpacks that will be distributed to children and families at the Elkton Back-to-School Event.

Newark, DE

LEADER Angie Carbine DESCRIPTION

The Ronald McDonald House (RMH) is in need of Family Breakast Kits assembled for their families who are staying at their facility while their child is in the hospital. The kit consists of 3 items and other information provided by the RMH. These kits are needed so that the families do not need to worry about meals in their time of need.

Newark, DE

LEADER Angie Carbine DESCRIPTION

The development of Knollwood in Claymont, DE is having a Journey Community day. The Mobile Distribution truck is coming along side another JGroup to have a shopping experience for the community to pick items and place them in a bag. Unloading boxes onto tables for community to choose items. Greeting the community, and packing up at the end of the event. Providing resources and food that is needed to the community. If unable to lift, please join us, ohers do the lifting.

Newark, DE

LEADERS Melissa Slocum, Terri Lee DESCRIPTION

We would like to offer hope and words of God to the nearly 200 residents of Elkton's Senior Rehabilitation Center by providing them with notes of encouragement for Compassion Weekend. We need anyone who can help, write these out so we can take them to the facility. It is so important to them to know that someone cares. We look forward to seeing you and thank you!

LEADERS angela leary, Elauna Simms DESCRIPTION

You will assist in serving women in a treatment program. Gaudenzia serves women, women with children and pregnant women. This facility holds the distinction of being Delaware's only treatment program for women with children; focused on long term recovery. You will help serve food, participate in arts and crafts with the residents and clean up after the event. This serve opportunity is for women and adults only.

Newark, DE

LEADER Beth Tanzilli DESCRIPTION

We will be serving lunch, playing bingo and providing fellowship, hope and prayer to a group of senior citizens. Setting up around 11:30am as well as help in cleaning up will greatly be appreciated. We are preparing to serve 2 groups of senior citizens for a total of 40-50 seniors.

Newark, DE

LEADER Alisha Norman DESCRIPTION

Help us serve this community through hospitality, setup, games, food service, and family activities. Please meet at the playground.

Newark, DE

LEADER Alisha Norman DESCRIPTION

Help us load the trailer with supplies for our "Knollwood Community Day". We will meet at The Journey - Newark near the front entrance.

Newark, DE

LEADER Alisha Norman DESCRIPTION

Help us unload the trailer from the ‘Knollwood Community Day’ event, putting items away, and any last general clean up from compassion weekend. We will be unloading the trailer at The Journey Newark location.

Newark, DE

LEADERS Melissa Slocum, Terri Lee DESCRIPTION

Come out and be a part of blessing the community @ the Walnut YMCA with fresh produce, a meal for today, pantry staples & love. We would like help setting up in the parking lot of the YMCA, serving meal for today, offering pantry items & prayer. We also would like help with clean up. Prayer Warriors & street team needed also! Delaware Center for Homeless Vets is within walking distance. Food & Hope couriers❤️ * partnering with Planting to Feed