Good Samaritan is staffed entirely by volunteers and is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
New volunteers are always welcome!
If you would like to help, please contact Caroline at (931) 636-2742.
Home delivery volunteers are needed to deliver meals to the homebound in our community. Volunteering one hour a week provides a great service to our community and well needed socialization for those seniors whose lives you are touching through your efforts.
If you would like to volunteer, please contact Gayla Everett, SCHRA Nutrition Site Manager at (931) 967-7711, located at the Franklin County Senior Citizens Center, 74 Clover Dr. Winchester, TN.
Life Choices has a trained staff of volunteers.
If you would like join them, please call Denise Sanson at (931) 307-1960 for more information.
Please Help Those in Need
This month’s collection will be on August 27 and 28, 2022. Donations of personal care items like deodorant for men and women, toothpaste, toothbrushes, razors and especially shampoo would be greatly appreciated.
Personal care items cannot be purchased with food stamps and the clients of Good Samaritan are very thankful to receive them.
Good Samaritan Ministries of Franklin County is located at:
1725 Decherd Boulevard
Decherd, Tennessee 37324
Phone: (931) 967-9336, email, website
Thank you to the parishioners of Good Shepherd and St. Margaret Mary for your invaluable support of Good Samaritan Ministries in 2021.
Good Samaritan distributed 1,947 food boxes to families, 84 supplementary food bags to individuals, plus 150 Christmas boxes to residents of Franklin County. We also assisted 855 families with utility bills.
The heart of our ability to serve those in need, within our community, comes from people like you.
Every blessing to you in the coming year.
The Board of Directors and Volunteers
Good Samaritan Ministries of Franklin County
Make 2022 even more special for mom, dad, and their newborn. The Center welcomes your donations, especially:
Diapers Baby shampoo
Diaper rash ointment Baby wipes
Formula Baby lotion
Life Choices has an "Earn While You Learn" parenting program and Baby Boutique designed to help parents with the challenges of pregnancy, newborn care, toddler training and parenting support. Your donated items help to stock the Baby Boutique.
Life Choices Pregnancy Support Center now has three locations, one in Winchester, one in Manchester, and one in Coalmount. They provide vital services to our local communities, including pregnancy testing, ultrasound services, low cost diapers, formula and baby clothing. If you have not been by one of the Centers lately, please stop in for a visit. You are always welcome.
Franklin County: Coffee County:
66 Sunrise Park Dr. 300 W. Fort St.
Winchester, TN 37398-2345 Manchester, TN 37355-1557
(931) 962-8822 (931) 954-5381
Grundy County:
38 S. Industri9al Park Rd.
Coalmount, TN 37313-2504
(931) 692-8822
For more information visit the Life Choices website.