Care Bags Donated to Code Purple’s “Love My City Day”

St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church at 425 North DuPont Highway in Dover donated 30 Care Bags to Code Purple’s “Love My City Day” on March 6, 2021 in Dover. Kula Thompson-Williams, leader of St. Andrew’s Faith Formation Committee, assembled these care bags especially for the unhoused population served by Code Purple.

Pastor V. Anne Strickert of St. Andrew’s noted, “This Love My City Day care bags project is part of St. Andrew’s mission to serve the community beyond the walls of the church building.”

At this event, Code Purple Kent County Delaware will be conducting blood pressure and cholesterol checks and will distribute clothes, masks/gloves, food, household items and hygiene products.

St. Andrew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. Since October 1958, St. Andrew’s continues to do God’s work and spread His Word in our community and around the world. St. Andrew’s holds onto traditional values, while looking ahead to the future. In-person worship is extremely limited and reservations are required for services on Fridays at 11 am and on Sundays at 8:30 am and 11 am. The worship service is available any time on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/salcdover) or YouTube.