The Cherokee Vine
Rolling Ministry Serves the Needy
This Saturday, the Forever Fed mobile ministry will offer free health screenings, dental evaluations and meals.
Each balanced meal served by Forever Fed is intended to offer more than nutrition. The mobile feeding ministry’s founders hope to nurture both body and soul of folks living in impoverished areas of Cherokee County. “We’re trying to create and build community, get neighbors to meet their neighbors,” Susan Vanderheyden said. “It gets them out of their homes and their isolation. Poverty is very isolating. There’s nothing to do with your time except maybe read a book, because you can’t afford much else.” Vanderheyden began Forever Fed in 2010 after working several years with Church on the Street in Canton, a weekly outreach of First Baptist Woodstock. While she and husband Bob had always dreamed of starting a soup kitchen in Canton, the …
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4:34 pm on Thursday, November 15, 2012
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