URGENT UPDATE: As the holiday season approaches, Shepherd’s Way, a Manchester-based nonprofit, is appealing for donations to support the city’s unhoused population. This vital organization aids approximately 1,700 individuals each year by providing essential items like packaged foods, water, clothing, and hygiene products.
With the winter months fast approaching, the need for immediate assistance is pressing. Shepherd’s Way is mobilizing its efforts to ensure that those experiencing homelessness receive much-needed support during this critical time. The nonprofit emphasizes that every contribution can make a significant difference in the lives of those struggling.
The organization has a proven track record of delivering aid throughout the year, but the demand spikes during the holiday season. “We need the community’s help now more than ever,” said John Smith, the director of Shepherd’s Way. “Every donation counts and can bring warmth and hope to those without shelter.”
Residents of Manchester are encouraged to donate items or funds to assist in these efforts. The organization has laid out specific needs, focusing on packaged foods, water, clothing, and hygiene products. Items can be dropped off at designated locations across the city, with more information available on their website.
The urgency of this appeal cannot be overstated. With temperatures dropping and the holiday spirit in the air, Shepherd’s Way is striving to ensure that no one in Manchester is left out in the cold. The community’s generosity will play a crucial role in this mission.
To learn more about how to contribute or to stay updated on their progress, download the free WMUR app available on Apple and Google Play, and consider subscribing to WMUR’s YouTube channel for ongoing updates.
Next Steps: As donations roll in, Shepherd’s Way plans to ramp up its distribution efforts, aiming to reach every individual in need this holiday season. The organization will keep the community informed about their ongoing initiatives and the impact of their contributions.
Every act of kindness can help transform lives, and Shepherd’s Way stands ready to lead the charge in Manchester. Your support matters—join the fight against homelessness today.