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Hope Bridge, Helping Hands Adult Day Care need donations for prom [Video]

Activity directors are looking for help with food, desserts and volunteers.

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — Every year Helping Hands Adult Day Care and the Hope Bridge Adult Day Services in Lexington County celebrate their residents with a themed prom. These are facilities designed for adults and young adults with special needs.

But it’s only possible with your help – chipping in from community members. 

Each center is celebrating on a different day throughout the summer. Hope Bridge at the Oaks danced the night away on Memorial Day. Hope Bridge at the Hollies will be dancing this coming Monday and Helping Hands will celebrate in July. 

“It was just such a need for people to feel special that never had their own prom, to have a special time where they could just be the star for the day, dress up, get pretty, eat good food and dance,” said Kay Fort, Hope Bridge at the Hollies activity director.

Activity directors are asking for all the …

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen