Helping Hands
Established in 2022.
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📢 In Need of the following items:
Fall / Winter kids items
Handbags and costume jewelry
We are no longer accepting Summer Items.
THANK YOU!
Our Mission
The Helping Hands Ministry was established to provide high-quality clothing and small household items to our neighbors in need in the Toms River area.
Staffed by dedicated parish volunteers, we strive to serve every guest
with compassion, dignity, and respect.
Hours of Operation
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Shopping: Mondays & Fridays | 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
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Donations: Mondays & Fridays | 9:00 am – 11:00 am
HELPING HANDS - August 2026
Open for 5 days
Assisted:
79 Families consisting of 198 Adults & 109 Children -
for a total of 307 Total Guests -
with 1,627* Items with an In-Kind Value of $12,910.00*
*These numbers include 300 items donated to Catholic Charities with an In-Kind Value of $2,400.00 AND
200 Items donated to Destiny's Bridge with an
In-Kind Value of $1,000.00
Thank you for your dedication and hard work. It does not go unnoticed, and is extremely appreciated by all.
Christine Cotgreave
WOW and CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WHO HAVE
CONTRIBUTED TO THIS GREAT MINISTRY!
*** For more Financial and Statistical "by the numbers" information about our Conference, kindly go to the Finances / Statistics page.
