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Join Us In Giving Thanks Together.

This Thanksgiving season, we are carrying on the cherished tradition of hosting a special meal for residents and community members who might otherwise miss out on this meaningful celebration of gratitude and fellowship. At Fifth Street Ministries, we believe everyone deserves to feel seen, valued and blessed — and you can help make that happen.

Food Packing

Volunteer

Join our team to serve, greet, and share conversations around the table. Your presence brings warmth and dignity to each guest.

Thanksgiving dinner - help a family in need

Provide a Meal

Whether it’s a turkey, side dishes, desserts or donations of meal ingredients, your contribution ensures our community enjoys a full and festive Thanksgiving feast.

Charity Donations

How You Can
Make Your Donation

1. Financial Support - You can make a financial donation by CLICKING HERE.

2. Bring Your Donated Items to Fifth Street Ministries - we are located at 1421 Fifth Street in Statesville, NC 28677.  Donations can be received:

  • Monday-Friday from 9 am - 5:30 pm

  • Saturday or Sunday from 9 am - 4 pm.

Other Current Needs

Main Shelter

  • Bottles of water and/or reuseable water bottles

  • Cleaning supplies (i.e. floor cleaner, laundry soap, all-purpose cleaner (409), glass cleaner (Windex), etc.

  • Paper towels

  • Liquid soap (handsoap and shampoo)

  • Twin sheet sets and pillows

  • Bath towels and washcloths

  • Deodorant (men and women)

  • Women's underwear

  • Backpacks (adult)

  • Size labels for organizing clothing in our donation center

My Sister's House

  • Cleaning supplies including disinfectant wipes, spray, cleanser, bleach, and bathroom cleaner

  • Paper towels, paper plates, and plastic utensils 

Family Section

  • Twin sheet sets and pillows

  • Twin and full-size cotton blankets

  • Bath towels and washcloths

  • Baby wipes

  • Disinfectant wipes (i.e. Lysol or Clorox)

Nurse Supplies

  • Ibuprofen

  • Cough drops and daytime cold medicine

  • Chapstick / lip balm

  • Tissues

  • Eye drops

  • Allergy relief medicine (over-the-counter)

  • N95 face masks

  • Neosporin and hydrocortisone cream

Veteran

  • Cleaning supplies (i.e. floor cleaner, laundry soap, all-purpose cleaner (409), glass cleaner (Windex), dishwasher soap, etc.

  • Body wash, shampoo, and toothpaste/toothbrushes

  • Pillows

  • Towels and washcloths

  • Socks and underwear

PATH House

  • Tents and adult sleeping bags

  • Bottles of water and/or reuseable water bottles

  • Cleaning supplies (i.e. floor cleaner, laundry soap, all-purpose cleaner (409), glass cleaner (Windex), etc.

  • Paper towels

Kitchen/Food Boxes

  • Canned goods (urgent need!)

  • Coffee, coffee creamer, sugar, milk

  • Pancake mix and syrup

  • Bulk seasonings (salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika)

  • Breakfast meats (sausage, ham and bacon)

  • Eggs and cereal

  • 8 oz. clear, plastic drinking cups

  • Bottled water (16 oz. and 20 oz. cases)

  • Dawn dish detergent

  • Paper towels

  • Reusable water bottles

Fifth Street Ministries

1421 Fifth Street

Statesville, NC 28677

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 5217, Statesville, NC 28687

(704) 872-4045

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Call (704) 872-3403

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