Blog Posts
Christmas at Celebrate Outreach came early and often; three upcoming CO events
Friends, In December, Christmas came early and often at the Celebrate Outreach breakfast. We served an average of 121 weekly meals. Our highest number was 159 meals, which we served on December 17. Fortunately, two of our long-term breakfast supporters, GFWC St....
Celebrate Outreach: Homeless Memorial pictures
Friends, Last Friday almost a hundred members of the community, both homeless and housed, gathered at the Unitarian Universalist Church in St. Petersburg to remember the over 96 people who died on the streets of Pinellas County in 2022. The service featured remarks by...
Thanks from the people in line to you, the people on line
Friends, This month we asked some of the people Celebrate Outreach serves every Saturday morning what they would like to tell you, the people who make the breakfast possible. Their comments are below. In September we served an average of 141 bagged breakfasts and...
Still No Room in the Inn Christmas caroling updates and schedule
Still… No Room in the Inn, the joyful annual caroling at homeless shelters and other spots in downtown St. Petersburg, is this Friday, December 9 from 7:00-9:00 PM.
Having the Christmas she had never had: Celebrate Outreach Christmas caroling
A few years back, one of the residents at the St. Petersburg Free Clinic Baldwin Women’s Residence came to the director of the residence after Still… No Room in the Inn Christmas carolers had made our annual visit. It was a spirited, lively time
Celebrate Outreach: Christmas caroling at homeless shelters Dec 9; homeless memorial Dec 16
Holiday Events Celebrate Outreach has set the dates for two of its holiday traditions, and we are letting you know now so you can mark your calendars. In addition, below is information on Celebrate Outreach’s tiny home for a veteran. Still No Room in the Inn Christmas...
Celebrate Outreach July: The groups who make 150 weekly breakfasts possible
July Update Friends, Saturday, July 2 marked 119 continuous weekly bagged breakfasts that Celebrate Outreach and our supporters have served since our first breakfast on March 21, 2020 at the beginning of the COVID pandemic. Since then, the breakfast has grown: • On...
Celebrate Outreach August Update: A busy month; meet the inspiring young people who have helped us
Friends, August was a busy month. We served an average of 128 bagged breakfasts and lunches each Saturday morning. The highest number was 154, which we served on the 27th. August is also when students return to school, so this month we look back and thank some of...
What’s happening as of Feb. 5, 2021
All sorts of good things are happening at the Celebrate Outreach weekend meals. Ongoing improvements in our new kitchen: New pot sinks with a sprayer! No more black plastic wash tubs in the middle of the serving room! No more spilling the dirty dish water while trying...