hands

The North Strand Helping Hand is a partner with the United Way of Horry County. Our Agency was founded more than 30 years ago by area churches.

Building Expansion Plan

We are ready to  expand our building to have a “Client Choice” pantry. We are currently seeking a Building Project Manager with a construction background to head this task. If you or someone you know may have an interest in leading this project, please contact me. We are putting together our Building Committee. If you have a construction, fund-raising, or any other [...]

Leave a comment Continue Reading →

NSHH Client / Counselor Training Class

This month on May 21st, at 3:00 PM, we will be holding a training session for those volunteers / associates who would like to serve as client case agents. Training will cover all of the aspects of our Agency’s philosophy in assisting clients along with training on our client management system called Charity Tracker. If you have great people skills, you are compassionate, resourceful, and have above average [...]

Leave a comment Continue Reading →

MAY AGENCY ASSITANCE REPORT

Welcome to the month of May! Not too long ago while at Mass, we had a visiting Priest from Chicago. He was a dynamic speaker and was representing Food for the Poor, Inc. While he was preaching he said that we need to be caring and sharingindividuals. These words struck my heart and I immediately knew that I would be sharing them [...]

Leave a comment Continue Reading →

NORTH STRAND HELPING HAND MARCH MONTHLY ASSISTANCE

Total Households Assisted: 842 with a total of 1,840 members U.S.D.A. Emergency Food: 306 households with a total of 793 members Emergency Food: 28 households with a total of 56 members Mass Food Distribution: Dreamfest in partnership with Barefoot Church:  136 households with 242 members Clothing: 83 households with a total of 194 members * Household Other: 81 households with 178 members Household Furniture: 1 household [...]

Leave a comment Continue Reading →

A NIGHT OUT AT BAREFOOT!

A NIGHT OUT AT BAREFOOT! An Evening of Dining, Music, and Fun! April 11, 2013, 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM Location: Barefoot Landing Wristbands are available for $5.00 (or $4.00 with 2 canned food items) at Helping Hand booths located in the following areas: By Izod / Van Heusen By House of Blues (Live music [...]

Leave a comment Continue Reading →