Wednesday, January 26, 2011

In the News ... "Jubilee Center volunteers come together to help working poor"

Jubilee Center volunteers come together to help working poor
By Meagan Lee Buck
Reporter
Midland Reporter-Telegram

MIDLAND, TEXAS - In May of 2004, the Rev. Josie Rose and a handful of volunteers packed 25 boxes of food to hand out to needy families. When only 12 families showed up at the Jubilee Center to accept the food, she was a little disappointed at the missed opportunity to help more people.

Six years later, families are lining up around the building every other Saturday and the center's volunteers are preparing more than 200 food boxes.

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