Knights of Columbus #13338 is having a food drive in Delray Beach this weekend to benefit the CROS Ministries Mobile Food Pantry. The drive will run from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 16 and from 7:30 a.m. to noon Sunday, March 17 at Emmanuel Catholic Church, 15700 S. Military Trail, Delray Beach, FL 33484....
On Wednesday, February 27, we officially launched our mobile food pantry with a ribbon cutting with the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce. Special thanks to City of Greenacres’ Mayor Joel Flores, FPL Connect’s Thomas Bean, Gregg Weiss PBC Commissioner D2, Bank of America’s Stephanie Glavin, Central Palm Beach County Chamber’s CEO Mary Lou...
CROS distributes food at seven food pantries in Palm Beach County: Delray Beach, Lake Worth, West Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Jupiter, Belle Glade, and our newest pantry – a mobile food pantry serving Central/Western Palm Beach County. We also have a food pantry in Indiantown in Martin County too. Some of our pantries are open...
CROS Executive Director, Ruth Mathare Mageria, with Audrey Ades. In November, we were chosen to be 100 Women Who Care Jupiter/Tequesta as their charity of choice for the last quarter of 2018.
On Tuesday, November 27, 2018, Bank of America named CROS Ministries as its 2018 Neighborhood Builder. This honor includes $200,000 in grant funding to help the organization further its mission. CROS Ministries celebrates our 40th anniversary in 2018 and has plans to launch a mobile food pantry in Palm Beach County in January, as well....
It’s a gift to be able to give many thanks For the small things in your life, For the kind words and smiles. May the candles burn brightly And offer you peace, On this special day, May your blessings increase!
CROS Ministries hosted an #OntheTable conversation on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at Cason United Methodist Church in Delray to talk about hunger and homelessness. It was a great conversation. We look forward to future conversations. On the Table is a civic engagement initiative, organized by the Community Foundation, where thousands of diverse residents from all...
Thank you University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for volunteering with CROS Ministries! Thank you United Way of Palm Beach County for setting up the volunteer opportunity. CLICK HERE To learn more about our Community Food Pantry Program or schedule your group to volunteer.
Hello Gleaners! The start of the 2018/2019 gleaning season is quickly approaching. We anticipate a sweet corn gleaning in Clewiston on November 17 to start off the sweet corn season. We are also waiting for the go ahead from our lettuce and leaf growers, which should come sometime in November to start our gleaning events...
On Tuesday, October 9th, we welcomed Delray Beach’s own and great friend of CROS, Frank McKinney, to our Caring Kitchen meal site at Cason UMC in Delray. This was his final tour stop promoting his new book, The Other Thief. For more information about his book CLICK HERE
