Welcome to the Ruth Ministry Newsletter

Every week, we serve between 150-225 guests with

a hot meal, clothing, personal items, showers (Showering Love Bus), haircuts, and medical services. 

We also offer a Thursday Worship Service at 9:45 a.m.

where all are welcome. 

We are grateful to our volunteers and donors

for their work and contributions! 

CURRENTLY, Ruth Ministry is in great need of Men's & Women's shorts and pants. Men's underwear. Socks & sneakers too.

More ways that you can contribute to Ruth Ministry:

Sponsor a Lunch!

For $500 you can sponsor a meal for a Thursday

And for $100 you can sponsor dessert! 

Donate by visiting... www.uccftl.org/give 

and select Ruth Ministry from the drop-down menu. 

Or send a check or cash to the address below!

Donations of Clothing!

We are always in need of Clothing for survival on the street, such as pants, shorts, durable shoes and sneakers, fresh underwear & socks.

ALSO

Towels & Rolling Carry-on suitcases

You can bring your donations to the

church office M-F from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. or on Sundays after church.

Also…we are always accepting items on our Amazon Wish List! 

Please visit the link below and send your items to:



United Church of Christ 

2501 NE 30th St.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33306

CLICK HERE: WISH-LIST

Learn more about Ruth Ministry by visiting our UCC website: RUTH

If you wish to volunteer, give our UCC office a ring at 954-863-4271

Recently at Ruth Ministry...

Thank you to all of our photographers!

Barry Dunn has given over 18 years of his time to volunteer, not only for Ruth Ministry but also for our

UCC Sunday Fellowship and other events.

We give a HUGE THANK YOU to Barry as he moves up north.

He will be missed here; but we will keep in touch!

We also have a plaque in honor of Barry in the kitchen.

We have great menus and food prep volunteers

Canned and boxed food items are always needed.

We give away a lot of clothing each week and our clothing room is organized by volunteers each Wednesday. Donations are greatly appreciated.

If you want to volunteer, join us 10am-12:30pm

Thank you SHOWERING LOVE for the donations of a multitude of shoes and sneakers!

We appreciate all of the donations of

hygienic items.

Ryan Knepp greets our guests.

When we get a Lunch Sponsor, we post a big banner to THANK them!

Thank you Volunteers!

We Thank Our Generous

Donors & Sponsors

Warten Foundation 

Imperial Sun Court of All Florida

Quick Tricks Bridge Club

AHF Health Care Center

Over Easy Cafe

Jet's Pizza

Zona Fresca

Domino's Pizza

Harvest Drive

Running Wild

Wish Connect

Cleveland Clinic

PUBLIX

SHOWERING LOVE Bus

Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale

AND all of our weekly sponsors!

COMING IN NOVEMBER

A FOOD DRIVE FOR RUTH MINISTRY...

Ruth Ministry is one of the Ministries of

The United Church of Christ Fort Lauderdale.