Faith & Blue Weekend – Springfield Police Officers Visit the Raymond A. Jordan Senior Center
Springfield, Mass. — As part of National Faith & Blue Weekend, Springfield Police Deputy Chief Rupert Daniel and Springfield Police Officers spent some time visiting at the Raymond A. Jordan Senior Center on Thursday afternoon and had lunch with community members.
On Friday Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood along with members of her command staff and police officers partnering with Archbishop Timothy Paul, the Hope “CDC” and Council of Churches will hold a Community Dialogue Friday October 7th at the Christian Cathedral on Eastern Avenue.
The Springfield Police Department is also partnering with various faith-based organizations; the Springfield Diocese, Council of Churches, Hope CDC and the Springfield Jewish Community Center on non-perishable food drives throughout the weekend. All the food collected will be distributed to those in need in our city.
The first food drive will take place at Mary, Mother of Hope at 840 Page Blvd. on Friday October 7th from 12pm – 3pm.
The Springfield Jewish Community Center will be hosting a food drive Friday through Sunday.
On Sunday October 9th we will hold a food drive at Sacred Heart Church (387 Chestnut St.) from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
From 9am-12:00pm at Our Lady of Mount Carmel (123 William Street).
Also at New Hope Pentecostal Church from 10:30am – 12pm at 364 Central Street.
Please stop by and help our community in any way you can at any location.
For more information on Faith & Blue Weekend visit faithandblue.org
