Category Archives: Partnerships

Museum of Urban Art Mural

GBM is pleased to announce the unveiling of a 3-part mural depicting Hope, Love and Unity produced by the Museum of Urban Art (MUA). While the official unveiling took place during the GBM Open House on Tuesday, November 9th, the project began over a year and a half ago. Rose Jones, then co-chair of the [...]

Panera Bread Company and Canterbury United Methodist Church Bread Donation Partnership

For years, volunteers from Canterbury United Methodist Church have picked up donations of breads and pastries from Panera Bread Company and deliver them to GBM on a weekly basis so that we can include them in our bags of groceries to clients every Friday morning.

Acknowledging Partnerships

Over the years, GBM has been blessed with strong supportive relationships with individuals, congregations, organizations, families, businesses and agencies.  So often the relationships become so close that it feels like the partners are simply part of GBM.  Sometimes when that happens, we forget to recognize them in our lists of supporters.  Following our last newsletter, [...]

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church School Uniform Donation

In response to our School Uniform Drive email blast, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church donated 14 boxes of shirts, pants, shorts, and some accessories. We appreciate these and the many other donations we’ve received in response to our e-mail blast.

Feeding The Hungry Sustainably

GBM encourages everyone to buy local when shopping for fresh produce.  One source is the growing number of community gardens popping up around the metro area.  Jones Valley Urban Farm , one of the first and largest, is located right downtown, providing a wonderful resource to families in the City Center.  They have garden plots [...]