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CCAP’s Loaves & Fishes continues to welcome customers

MARTINSBURG – In a time of uncertainty, Berkeley County’s Congregational Cooperative Action Project (CCAP) hopes to help county residents not only with financial stability, but also with food from the organization’s food pantry, Loaves and Fishes. What started in 1982 as a small formation of churches helping the local community, has grown to be supported…



CCAP Gives Annual Report Announces New Administrative Positions and Board Members

Phil at powerpoint

MARTINSBURG — The Berkeley County Congregational Cooperative Action Project had its annual meeting Sunday where an annual report was given and new administrative and board members were announced. CCAP, a cooperative ministry of more than 70 local churches, provides financial assistance for rent, prescription medications, electricity bills, water and sewer bills, emergency dental work, bus…



MARTIN’S Bags 4 My Cause Program

We are so excited to share that we have been selected to be a part of the MARTIN’S Bags 4 My Cause Program, which is designed to make it easy for customers to contribute to their local community while supporting the environment. For the month of December, each time a $2.50 reusable Bags 4 My…



DISTRIBUTION OF 2019 THANKSGIVING FOOD PACKAGES

Last Saturday 11/23/19 CCAP/Loaves and Fishes distributed over 290 Thanksgiving food packages. The Thanksgiving packages were packed with all the supplies that a family would need to celebrate Thanksgiving with the traditional Holiday foods. CCAP wants to thank their volunteers, donors, and Trinity Lutheran Church of Arden’s congregation for assisting with distributing the Thanksgiving packages,…



Local volunteers recognized during award ceremony, luncheon – Beverly Hosby, of CCAP/ Loaves and Fishes

Beverly Horsby

• By Breanna Francis francs@journal-news.net MARTINSBURG — A Spring Mills High School student was just one of many local leaders recognized for their philanthropy work in the Eastern Panhandle Friday afternoon in honor of National Philanthropy Day. The distinguished volunteer recognition luncheon, hosted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, awarded recipients medals of honor in…



SERENITY SEVENTY DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH GAVE AN AWARD TO CCAP FOR THEIR DEDICATION TO THE COMMUNITY

Saturday 10/5/19 Phil Steptoe, CCAP’s Board President accepted an award and acknowledgement given by Serenity Seventh Day Adventist Church. The award read, “For selfless dedication in meeting the needs of the people of Berkeley County.” It also referenced Matthew 9:36-38: ‘“When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and…