Fernandina Beach, FL—Barnabas Center Inc. announced a change to its eligibility requirements for health care services effective Sept. 25, 2024. Barnabas Center and Baptist Medical Center Nassau will enhance their service to Nassau County residents by expanding their intake process to include a broader population of residents. Florida recently passed
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Empty Bowls Tickets On Sale September 1st! 🎟️
Join us on December 2, 2024, at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, for the 11th annual Empty Bowls Luncheon from 12-1 p.m. Enjoy a simple meal of soup and bread, symbolizing the hunger many face daily in Nassau County, FL. 🎟️ $40 per ticket🔗 Purchase here Each guest will take home
Barnabas Center Announces Consolidation of New to You Resale StoresSpecial Discount Offered to Show Appreciation for Loyal Customers
CONTACT:Nicola BarnackDirector of Development and Communicationsnbarnack@BarnabasNassau.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 27, 2024 Barnabas Center Announces Consolidation of New to You Resale StoresSpecial Discount Offered to Show Appreciation for Loyal Customers Fernandina Beach, FL – Barnabas Center is consolidating its New to You Resale Stores to a single location in Fernandina
BARNABAS CENTER HOSTS EMPTY BOWLS LUNCHEON
Fernandina Beach, FL. The 11th annual Barnabas Center’s Empty Bowls luncheon will be held Monday, December 2, from noon to 1 p.m. at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island. The luncheon will raise funds to help individuals and families in Nassau County who are experiencing hunger. The Empty Bowls event is a
BARNABAS CENTER LAUNCHES EMPTY BOWLS ONLINE MARKETPLACE
Beginning October 18th, shop ONLINE for locally handcrafted gifts that support the Empty Bowls fundraising event and will delight both givers and receivers! These beautiful, one-of-a-kind artisan bowls and other hand-crafted items will be available only on BiddingOwl.com. The Empty Bowls Marketplace will feature dozens of bowls painted by Nassau
Community Members Join ALICE Simulation to Address Poverty and Empower Support
Fernandina Beach, FL — On October 22, 2024, volunteers, nonprofit organizations, and community members gathered at the Peck Center in Fernandina Beach to participate in the “Meet ALICE Experience,” an immersive poverty simulation hosted by Barnabas Center and the United Way of Northeast Florida. The event offered attendees a chance
Donate Canned Goods to Barnabas Center for Free Admission to Northeast Florida Fair
Support Barnabas Center and enjoy the Northeast Florida Fair by donating four canned food items on “Feed the Hungry Monday” on Oct. 14. The fair offers free admission to anyone who brings four canned goods to donate to our food pantry. Every year, we collect thousands of pounds of food
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH TO HOST A FOOD DRIVE TO RESTOCK BARNABAS CENTER’S NUTRITION SERVICES FOOD PANTRY
Fernandina Beach, FL — First Presbyterian Church will partner with Barnabas Center to host a food drive on October 24, 2024, from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM at Publix Super Market at Island Walk (1421 Sadler Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034). This event aims to restock Barnabas Center’s Nutrition Services
Emergency Food Distribution at West Nassau County Town Halls
Fernandina Beach, FL, September 10, 2024—Barnabas Center is pleased to announce a new initiative to support food-insecure residents of West Nassau County. In response to community needs, pre-packed emergency food bags have been delivered to the Callahan and Hilliard Town Halls and the Westside Journal in Callahan. Residents who are
Meet ALICE Simulation Highlights Struggles of Nassau County Families
Pay the electric bill or put food on the table? This is just one of the tough choices faced by 40% of our Nassau County neighbors. To better understand these struggles, we invite you to attend the upcoming Meet ALICE Experience, a free event that offers a firsthand look at
Taste the Best of Amelia Island and Support Barnabas Center
Amelia Island Dining Month is officially underway, offering you a chance to explore the island’s vibrant culinary scene throughout September – and support Barnabas Center! More than two dozen restaurants are participating, featuring specially curated prix-fixe dinner menus priced at $35 or $55. For every prix-fixe meal ordered, participating restaurants