’Tis the season… the giving season… the time of year when we collectively focus on generosity and supporting those who are in need. This season of giving is also about how a gift can impact families throughout the year.
You can help our neighbors in the Clear Fork Valley throughout the months of November and December by supporting one or more of the following events…
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There are 3 upcoming events that will affect BNOC hours:
Labor Day
the Bellville Street Fair
the rotation of our clothing inventory
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We had the privilege of honoring our volunteers today at a luncheon in the BNOC Community Room.
We recognized the more than 9,000 volunteer hours that made it possible to serve the Clear Fork Valley in 2022…
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If you’ve frequented the BNOC, chances are you’ve met Carol…
But do you have any idea how she got involved with BNOC? Or how she met her husband? Or how many children, grandchildren, or great-grandchildren she has? There’s an excellent write-up on our very own Carol Hoeflich in the Bellville Bulletin (a publication of the Clear Fork Valley Chamber of Commerce), which you can view here. Enjoy!
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The Bellville Neighborhood Outreach Center (BNOC) and Meijer Provide Hunger Relief in Clear Fork Valley through Simply Give Food Pantry Donation Program
The BNOC is happy to announce another year of partnership with Meijer to provide much-needed relief to local families facing food insecurity through the retailer’s customer-driven food pantry donation program, Simply Give…
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The Bellville Street Fair (Sept. 14th - 17th, 2022) is upon us!
It will affect our normal services and hours of operation. Here’s what you need to know…
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The BNOC’s parking lot has a “fresh” look, thanks to a grant received from the Greater Cleveland Food Bank.
The grant was to be used by September 15th and, ahead of schedule, the parking lot was complete August 21st.
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It’s been a while since we’ve hosted a Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon…
Which made last month’s May 25th luncheon so special!
Until this past month’s Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon, we had been unable to recognize, in-person, the “Volunteers of the Year” for 2019 - 2021 due to the global pandemic.
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The Mobile Pantry schedule for 2022 is confirmed.
Bellville Neighborhood Outreach Center will distribute free produce through its Mobile Pantry Program once-a-month until mid-Fall. The produce giveaway takes place on the 4th Monday of each month, starting in April and running through October.
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Feed your family and feed your neighbors!
On Sunday, November 14, 2021, the 3rd Empty Bowls soup luncheon will take place at Clear Fork High School, with event proceeds going to the Bellville Neighborhood Outreach Center (BNOC) food pantry to help put healthy meals on tables throughout the Clear Fork Valley…
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