Cruisin’ Down Main: Vintage Food and Good Times Support a Good Cause Annual Fundraiser to Support Programs of Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry
Hickory, NC, 7/18/2024 . . . All those searching for a great time to support a worthy cause are invited to dust off their blue suede shoes and plan to attend Cruisin’ Down Main, the annual fundraising event of the Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry. The event, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on October […]
GHCCM Receives Donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
Feeding the Hungry grant increases access to nutritious food; provides nutrition education Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry (GHCCM) has received $2,500 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish clients experiencing hunger. The Feeding the Hungry grant supports community feeding partners by helping those living in poverty to increase their access to nutritious […]
Scout’s Project Benefits Ministry
What began as a project to collect a month’s worth of assistance for an area charity has turned into a much larger one and one that is becoming sustainable for the organization. As part of his Eagle Scout project, Elliott Gantt wanted to collect and clean 2,000 recycled amber medicine bottles to provide to Greater […]
Ministry Names Medical Clinic in Memory of Dr. John Earl
On Friday, April 26, Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry (GHCCM) hosted an event to formally name the GHCCM Medical Clinic. It is now recognized as the Dr. John Earl Medical Ministry Clinic. Over 80 family and friends were in attendance to honor the memory of Dr. Earl including his devoted wife, Jane Earl. The unveiling […]
Peoples Bank Managers Teach Budgeting Class at Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry
Peoples Bank business center managers Melissa Aldrich, Will Daughtrey, Allison Taylor and Retail SalesManager Paula Parker recently taught a class on budgeting at the Greater Hickory Cooperative ChristianMinistry’s Whole Life Center in Hickory, NC. The session aimed to empower individuals with financialknowledge, emphasizing the importance of having a budget, regardless of income level. During the […]
Ministry Expands Dental Clinic to include a Hygiene Room
Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry announces the opening of its new Dental Hygiene Room. Although the Dental Clinic has been open for over 20 years, the addition of providing dental cleanings for patients is a new offering for the clinic. On Thursday, February 22, GHCCM hosted an event highlighting the new Hygiene Room and two […]
GHCCM’s Molly Sain & Casey McCall on 1st Talk with Hal Row
Molly Sain and Casey McCall sit down with Hal Row and discuss the mission of GHCCM. Listen below:
Ministry Reports Community Impact for 2023
Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry (GHCCM) serves the community’s most vulnerable population including those who are experiencing homelessness, living in crisis, and those who are at risk for homelessness. In addition, GHCCM focuses on improving the health of those who have no health insurance or means to secure prescriptions by providing a full-service Medical Clinic […]
GHCCM Newsletter – September 2023
Ministry Moments Molly’s Message: As fall approaches, GHCCM continues to impact the lives of many who are living in poverty. January through July of 2023, GHCCM distributed $73,215 in rent assistance and $64,849 in utility payments to help ‘keep the lights on’. GHCCM’s Pharmacy filled 10,426 prescriptions and our Medical Clinic completed 3479 patient visits […]
Ministry Unveils New Logo and Updated Website
Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry (GHCCM) recently unveiled their new logo and updated their website. As Bonita Ferretti, Director of Development, comments, “GHCCM has moved into a new era with 100% emphasis on the services targeting clients who are facing crisis and living in poverty. There are many excellent agencies in the community that serve […]