Circle of concern
Feeding families is just the beginning
The mission of Circle of Concern is to feed the hungry and provide assistance to low-income families living in our community.
Circle of Concern uses a model built around a client-choice food pantry, complemented by wrap-around services including emergency financial assistance, counseling, scholarships, career mentorship and children’s programming.
Needed Items
You can drop donated items off at the donation bins at Manchester UMC
Dinner Helpers
Canned Chicken
Pasta Sauce
Cereal/Oatmeal
Boxed Rice
Bar Soap
Tampons
Body Wash
Updated November 2025
Donate & Serve Opportunities
Through the generous support of donors, volunteers, and partner organizations like Manchester UMC, Circle of Concern continues to meet the basic needs of low-income families in our community.
There are many ways for individuals, families, and groups to make a difference — from volunteering time to organizing collections or supporting special projects. Together, we can ensure our neighbors receive the help and hope they need.
To learn more about how you can get involved, visit circleofconcern.org or call 636.861.2623.
