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U r b a n M i n i s t r i e s o f W a k e C o u n t y Renewing lives, restoring hope. Urban Ministries is a proud Agency of Excellence member of the Triangle United Way. Contributions to the “Give United” fund will touch one of every three people in the Triangle.Thank you for participating in your local United Way campaign.
1390 Capital Blvd. Raleigh, NC 27603
Board of Directors Debra Baskett, MD Gustavo Bernal Andrew A. Bonin, MD Reverend Phillip Brickle, Jr. Rosemary Brown, DNP Jon P. Carr Jean W. Carter, M. D. Emily Cashwell, CPA The Honorable Lori Christian Debbie Cottrell, PhD Lisa K. Cunningham, Chair Peter Curtice Susan Ehrlich, LCSW, ACSW Joelyn Harrington Christopher Hollis Carla Liberatore
John H. Lunsford, CPA Sherman McCoy Tricia Phoenix Celia Poole Susan Stephenson W. Stan Taylor Lalita Wells Whitney White Zinner Christine E. Zone, PharmD, MBA
Board Members Emeritus Anne Bullard Mary Anne Howard Donald T. Lucey, MD, FACS Harry White David Maurer
Administration Anne Burke Executive Director Danita Morgan Director of Development Kathleen Donahue Director of Finance and Human Resources Laura Ridgeway Outreach Coordinator Martha Browning Senior Development Associate Sommer Wisher Manager of Volunteer Services
upcoming events May 12: Band Together Benefit Concert at Cary’s
Booth Amphitheatre aims to raise $600,000 for the Open Door Clinic. Gates will open at 6 p.m. and the first band will start at 7 p.m.
May 19: Tour D’ Coop gives folks in the Triangle the
opportunity to see urban chicken coops located in Raleigh’s backyards. Rain or shine, bring the family and come out between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to see the diverse chickens and chicken coops located in Raleigh!
Summer 2012: Join in the Fight Hunger Campaign to
relieve food insecurity for families in Wake County. Consider organizing a food drive, raising money to purchase canned foods, or coming up with other creative ideas to raise awareness and resources to fight against hunger. This drive is sponsored by Alphagraphics of Cary and the Kiwanis Club of Raleigh to benefit the 8,000 families served annually by Urban Ministries.
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Caline Hou Development Intern and Newsletter Staff Writer Open Door Clinic Dr. Gary Greenberg Medical Director Pablo Escobar Clinic Director
Administrative Offices 1390 Capital Blvd. Raleigh, NC 27603 Mailing address: PO Box 26476 Raleigh, NC 27611 (919) 256-2172 Fax (919) 836-1352 Web: www.urbanmin.org info@urbanmin.org Crisis Support Program 1390 Capital Blvd. (919) 834-4707
Rich Cox Pharmacy Manager
Food Pantry 1390 Capital Blvd. (919) 256-2170 (919) 836-1642 ext. 323
Crisis Support Sam McLean Director of Crisis Support
The Open Door Clinic 1390 Capital Blvd. (919) 832-0820
Josephine Charles Food Pantry Manager Helen Wright Center for Women Dawn McCullough Lead Housing Manager Brenda Boone Lead Case Manager
Helen Wright Center 401 W. Cabarrus St., Raleigh (919) 833-1748