SHIP News

We will post news here about SHIP Events and other SHIP news including food drives, fundraisers, and other relevant topics.
SHIP News:
Apr 2016
  • New Home For Breakfast/Lunch Program
    In May this year Calvary Church will begin renovations to the kitchen, dinning hall and other parts of the building which SHIP uses for the Breakfast/Lunch Program. On April 18 the Breakfast/Lunch Program will move to the United Methodist Church of Summit, located on 17 Kent Pl Blvd. The work is expected to be completed sometime in the fourth quarter of 2016 at which time we will return to Calvary Church.

Dec 2014
  • Century 21 Realty Office, Summit, NJ
    Century 21 Emma Realtors in Summit conducted a successful food drive among its agents and clients for SHIP’s benefit.

Nov – Dec 2014
  • Overlook Hospital Departments
    SHIP thanks the 4th floor Operating Room and Radiology Department employees for their food drives and their generous support of SHIP’s mission.

Nov 2014
  • MIGroup, Whippany, NJ
    Thanks to the MIGroup for selecting SHIP as the beneficiary of its company wide food drive.

Oct 2014
  • Oak Knoll School’s Day of Caring
    SHIP salutes the students and staff of Oak Knoll School for supporting SHIP through its annual Day of Caring. Student sous chefs prepared large bowls of tuna and chicken salad for SHIP brown bag lunches.

Feb 2014
  • Luminary Fund
    SHIP thanks the Luminary Fund, supported by the citizens of Summit, for its continued generous financial support.

Dec 2013
  • The Girl Scout Troops at Washington School
    The Girl Scouts held a holiday food drive and named SHIP as the beneficiary of their work. SHIP anticipates that the scouts’ efforts will carry SHIP well into spring 2014 with ample supplies of cold cereal, oatmeal, hot chocolate, and other items.

Nov 2013
  • SHIP's Outback Steakhouse Dinner
    You helped make SHIP's Outback Steakhouse Dinner held on Wed. Nov. 20, 2013 a great success!

  • First and Third Grade Students at Brayton School
    The first and third grade students conducted a Thanksgiving week food drive at Brayton and collected enough breakfast cereal and other items to last through much of the 2014 winter season.

  • Central Presbyterian Church Youth Group
    The youth group at CPC held a congregation wide food drive for SHIP collecting a six to eight week supply of non-perishable food items.

  • The Beacon Hill Tavern and Restaurant
    The Beacon Hill conducted a second fund raising event during Thanksgiving week which netted almost $700 for SHIP.

July 2013
  • The Beacon Hill Tavern and Restaurant
    The management at Beacon Hill generously provided a portion of all receipts collected during a week-long fund drive. Supplemented by contributions from patrons, SHIP received almost $1,700.

Mar 2013
  • The Brownie Troop and its leaders at Franklin School
    The Brownies collected approximately a six month supply of breakfast foods for SHIP. The leaders organized the event as a competition between the classes at Franklin.



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