Author: Shepherd’s Way

  • Help the Kids

    Help The Kids Program. Each year from Fall to Spring we deliver gloves/mittens and hats to children in need. We have knitting clubs who knit hats for us and we make purchases as well. We contact schools, churches and other charitable organizations to see what they need and we deliver what we have available. Read more

  • Socks & Hygiene Kits

    Today we delivered 450 pairs of socks and 50 hygiene kits to Waypoint‘s shelter for homeless teenagers. We try to work with shelters whenever we have surpluses of items because it gives the homeless in the area that we serve greater access to what they need. We cannot operate without cash donations and donations of Read more

  • Our Reach Extends Beyond Manchester

    In addition to serving the greater Manchester area of New Hampshire we work in the Seacoast area and in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. Yesterday, we came across a young homeless guy in the City of Rochester. He had no food or shelter. One of our volunteers gave him enough money to buy a breakfast, something Read more

  • Coat Drive

    We are rounding up winter coats for our Coat & Boots Program. If you’d like to donate new or used clean (clean and in next to new condition) please go to our Contact Page and let us know what you have in mind. You can also give us a call at 603-374-4534. And, we always Read more

  • Replenishing Our Supplies

    We are restocking supplies for our hygiene kits purchasing toothbrushes, toothpaste, razors, shave cream, hand sanitizer, shampoo, and body wash. And we’re finding that in many instances the purchase prices for these items have more than doubled. It’s not easy keeping our programs operating given their cost. Whatever you could do to help us would Read more

  • Delivering

    Tomorrow we will be delivering water to help our homeless friends stay dehydrated. We’ll also provide ‘snack packs’ with protein and carbohydrates for energy and overall health. It’s hard for our friends living on the streets to get these items on weekends. We’ll help… Read more

  • Saturday – The Day We Deliver

    Monday through Friday we try to work our Partners Program sharing what we have with other groups and organizations whose missions are similar to our own. Saturday is the day that we seek to go out in the field with our Help With Basics Program offering hygiene kits, water and socks to the homeless that Read more

  • Handing Out Water

    During this heat wave we’re experiencing in our area we’re doing what we can to distribute water to our homeless friends. We are purchasing large quantities of bottled water and distributing it to shelters and day programs and we are taking it directly to the streets. Hydration is very important and, we do what we Read more

  • Safe Sleeping Sites – Why Not in Our Area or Your Area?

    Here is a link to a unique initiative, Safe Sleeping Sites, that is taking place in San Diego to help the homeless. I sent it to the Mayor’s Office in Manchester, NH, our service area, as a recommendation to assist the homeless in our community. We shall see what type of response it generates. Maybe Read more

  • More Homeless People Living in Vehicles

    We are running into a lot of homeless people these days who are living in their automobiles. When we do we try to lend a helping hand to them by offering them hygiene kits, water, tents and tarps and other items. If you know of anyone living under such conditions give us a call at Read more