Emergency Relief Fund Helps Glade Valley Residents

Glade Valley Community Services (GVCS) provides financial assistance through The Emergency Relief Fund (ERF) to Glade Valley residents who face challenges meeting their financial commitments. Residents receive assistance for basic living needs, utilities (electric, water, sewer, fuel oil), and rent. Those facing homelessness and needing shelter obtain help through this fund, also. The ERF Hot Line screens callers seeking assistance through an intake process to determine need based on a number of criteria. The applicant must reside within the local Walkersville feeder school area; regardless of residency, information and resources are offered to…

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Glade Valley Community Services Benefit Concert

St. Timothy’s Catholic Church will host a benefit concert for Glade Valley Community Services on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. Local choirs and musicians will present contemporary and traditional church music under the direction of Dr. Aaron Jansen, director of parish music at Peace in Christ Lutheran Church. The concert serves as the organization’s major fundraising event of the year. Thrivent Financial will match the funds collected through the freewill offerings of those attending the concert. The concert is open to the public. Glade Valley Community Services progams…

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Chick Fil A Should Not Be Supported at WHS Events

by Miranda Secula Commentary – Opinion In September, 2014, principal of Ventura High School Val Wyatt made a daring move by rejecting 200 donated Chick-fil-A sandwiches because of their company’s morals.  “With their political stance on gay rights and because the students of Ventura High School and their parents would be at the event, I […]

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