Team “AGAPE” Alzheimer's Walk will be on October 26, 2024 in Long Beach.
Alzheimer’s has hit our community recently and we at Philoptochos are participating an the “Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s to raise funds and awarencess for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.
We ask that you stand with us in this fight by joining our team! Registration is easy; simply, visit our Walk to End Alzheimer’s page and join us by clicking the link below:
https://act.alz.org/site/TR?team_id=914680&pg=team&fr_id=17455
If you are unable to participate, please consider making a donation to our fundraising efforts. Every dollar you donate helps the Alzheimer’s Association provide and support to all those facing Alzheimer’s and all other dementia, and advance critical research.
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THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE: It’s already fall, and every year Philoptochos reaches out and feeds the less fortunate during this blessed season. You will be receiving our request for donations soon in the mail. Last year because of your generosity, we received and gave over $6,000 to six charities that helped feed over 300 Families in Long Beach. Once again, this year, we are asking for your help. How Can You Help? Considering the cost of food today, a $30.00 Donation will Help Feed a Family. You can make a monetary donation, no later than November 1, 2024, by using: Venmo @Philoptochos-Long Beach; Or Mail your Check (Payable to Assumption Philoptochos Thanksgiving Drive) to: 7910 E. Garner Street Long Beach, CA 90808
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Meet & Greed the Greek Consul Woman: Join us on Sunday, November 3, during coffee time for an informational about various topics, with Ms. Christina Valassopoulou, Greek Consul Woman. A light lunch will be provide. Family & friends are welcome!
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Greek Fire & Hurricane Hellene Food Relief: We are currently selling Greek Market items such as honey, Nescafe, chocolates and oil as a fundraiser to support this effort. If you are interested in purchasing any of those products, come see us on Sunday after Church in the hall.