Beacon on the Hill Guiding those in need. At the Beacon on the Hill We House.. West Haven’s only Diaper Bank.West Haven’s only Diaper Bank. A Food Pantry.

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Beacon on the Hill Guiding those in need

At the Beacon on the Hill We House.. West Haven’s only Diaper Bank.West Haven’s only Diaper Bank. A Food Pantry which gives to families and organizations who also give to people who need help.A Food Pantry which gives to families and organizations who also give to people who need help. The Clothes Closet which is a Store for people to shop for clothing for free.The Clothes Closet which is a Store for people to shop for clothing for free.

Who Are We?  We are a community resource.  We are a non profit organization.

We Seek Justice. For the Less Fortunate

JUSTICE Justice is…. FairnessFairness Rightness in the treatment of other peopleRightness in the treatment of other people The quality of being justThe quality of being just RightfulnessRightfulness

Who Are The Less Fortunate?

The Poor

The Sick

Lonely People

The Homeless

Victims of Violence

What Do We Do for These People?  How Do We Find Justice for The Less Fortunate?

We Feed them if they are Hungry

We Give Them Clothing

Help To Purchase Medication

We give them the things they need to raise their children Diaper Bank

Support Our Local Soup Kitchen

Send Food To Other Organizations that feed the Poor

How do these people become the less fortunate?

Sometimes Bad Things Happen to Good People

Sometimes People make Poor Choices  Dropping out of school

Unemployment

Life choices

Sometimes the less fortunate need help for a short period of time… Sometimes the less fortunate need help for a short period of time… Sometimes the less fortunate need help for many years or all their life. Sometimes the less fortunate need help for many years or all their life.

At the Beacon on the Hill  We support other community resources….we help them to be successful at what they do.

West Haven Community House

Covenant to Care

Birthright

We all have a role in solving the issues of Injustice  “…Liberty and Justice for All.”

How can You Help? Food Drive

Youth Ministry & Volunteer

Christmas in July

Flowers for shut-ins