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02/11/2020
February 11, 2020
Onslow Community Outreach will celebrate thirty years of service on February 20th, 5:00 P.M. at Sturgeon City Environmental Education Center, Jacksonville.
The event is a reception, silent auction fundraiser, fellowship dinner, recognitions, and several major announcements about the future of the organization. Rev. Joel Churchwell,...
02/11/2020
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Posted: Tue 8:17 PM, Feb 04, 2020 |
Updated: Tue 8:50 PM, Feb 04, 2020
JACKSONVILLE, NC (WITN) Experts in the military community say Veterans often struggle with poverty and homelessness, which can be compounded by medical issues, and trouble communicating with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Veterans were...
03/12/2019
The Onslow Soup Kitchen is holding a yard sale on Saturday, April 6th, 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. It will be held at the OCO Services Center, 1210 Hargett Street, Jacksonville.
We are raising funds to buy new equipment for the soup kitchen when it moves to the New River District, said Marjorie Tredwell, volunteer cook.
People who are planning a spring cleanup or...
01/29/2019
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Posted Jan 22, 2019 at 12:01 AMUpdated Jan 22, 2019 at 9:47 AM
Ducky McComas and Diane DeVusser met while Mall walking at 7 a.m. each morning. After finishing the walk, and before Hurricane Florence, several of the ladies met at Chick-Fil-A in the Mall to visit and talk about the coming day....
01/04/2019
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By Maxim Tamarov The Daily News
Posted Dec 29, 2018 at 2:01 AM
The winter months can often be a struggle for the local homeless population. The number of those in need have increased following the damage caused by Hurricane Florence.
The Onslow Community Outreach (OCO) shelter has seen an even larger increase in people...