Archive for the ‘Christmas gift donations’ Category

Setting up The Manger

Sunday, December 5th, 2010
On October 4, 2010, Graceworks started registration for The Manger and Christmas food box program so that families in need in Williamson County could receive assistance during the Christmas season. As of December 3, we had registered nearly 1000 families for one or both of these programs, a huge increase over past years. On December 4, 2010, we started the setup for The Manger at 320 Premier Court, Suite 216 in Franklin, TN. Volunteers helped us start the process of transforming an empty wareRead More....

Middle Tennessee Harley Owners Group kick starts Manger donations

Sunday, November 7th, 2010
We are so blessed to be the recipients of Manger donations from the Middle Tennessee Harley Owners Group each year. Not only lots of gifts were donated, but checks as well, which will really help get us stocked for The Manger. Many of the gifts are teen boy gifts, which are always in short supply. With a roar, the riders arrive at Graceworks, led by Santa and the American flag, then enjoy a chili lunch in return for their generosity. Thank you so much for helping your neighbors in Williamson Read More....

Christmas in July

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
It may be hot outside, but you can still get in the holiday spirit by helping jumpstart our toy collection for The Manger Christmas program, an idea put into action by Tim Baker, a Graceworks volunteer working on his Eagle Scout project with Boy Scout Troop 5. He has set up collections this week for toys and gift cards at the following locations: Tuesday, July 27, 11am - 2 pm, Brentwood Library Thursday, July 29, 11am - 1 pm, Williamson County Recreational CenterRead More....