Donation Tips
Each morning, volunteers at FROM (Flat River Outreach Ministries) prepare to sort another day’s worth of donations for the Thrift Store. Large, colorful bins spread out along the concrete floor […]
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Entries by Arianne Hall
Giving FROM the heart
“I give from my heart because I love this place and I love Lowell,” Carol Guyer said. Carol has been a faithful volunteer for FROM since 2009, when she and […]
Congratulations to Team South!
After a month of friendly but fierce competition, Team South has emerged victorious in FROM’s (Flat River Outreach Ministries) annual Food Fight Campaign. From May 1 – June 1 […]
Thrift Store Now Open Mondays!
For Treasures Thrift Store, Mondays have always been bustling with volunteers excited prepare the shop for the week and interact with one another. Now the community will be able to […]
Teaming Up to Aid Ukraine
Currently in our Medical Equipment Loan Closet, the regular team of volunteers who clean our donated equipment, are collecting items to be sent to Ukraine. FROM periodically receives items that we […]
Learning Something New – Cooking Classes at FROM
Mid-February we hosted our second Healthy Cooking Class! Led by MSU Extension, the evening was filled with a fun environment to learn cooking skills and be hands on in the […]
Bob Shares his Mobile Food Pantry Experience
When I volunteer at FROM’s Mobile Food Pantry, I see myself in every vehicle that pulls up, pops their trunk and leaves with a few boxes of food. In the […]
Welcome, Pastor Nate!
Welcome Pastor Nate Gray to the FROM Board of Directors! What drew you to FROM and how did you get connected? We have been in the community for twelve years […]
Welcome, Dolores!
As we continue to welcome Dolores to the Treasures Thrift Store team, we conducted an interview to get to know her a little better. Dolores found FROM as a […]
Addressing the Cashier Challenge through a New Position
We’ve got some exciting things happening in Treasures Thrift Store! At FROM (Flat River Outreach Ministries) we are blessed with an incredible group of volunteers who help keep our thrift […]
Lasting Legacy & Affordable Housing
The “fun” uncle. Great conversationalist. Frugal. Friend of FROM (Flat River Outreach Ministries). These all describe Phil Rice, who passed away at the end of 2020. Through Phil, FROM was […]