Community Ministries in Charles Town Celebrates 42 Years of Service
Jefferson’s Community Ministries marks 42 years
The Journal | Tuesday, June 24, 2025
For 42 years, Jefferson County Community Ministries in Charles Town has provided vital support services, including food, housing, and job assistance, to community members in need. Executive Director Keith Lowry reported a surge in requests, with over 5,500 clients seeking help last year. Notable achievements include clients securing permanent housing and employment. The organization is expanding its facilities in Ranson, incorporating a new medical clinic to better serve clients, and seeking funding to complete renovations. The agency continues to rely on grants and community donations to sustain its essential work, underscoring its commitment to offering a helping hand rather than a handout.
