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2026 Jenna Grace King Memorial Scholarship
Applications are being accepted through April 17th! #ScholarshipOpportunity #StudentSuccess #CommunitySupport #ProclaimingGrace #JennaGraceKing
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Apr 81 min read


The Countdown Begins: Jenna Bash Festival 2026 Is on the Way!
There’s something special about the energy leading up to our biggest event of the year—and we’re feeling it already. Planning is officially underway for the 19th Annual Jenna Bash Festival , and we couldn’t be more excited to bring our community together once again for a day full of fun, connection, and purpose. If you’ve joined us in the past, you already know—this isn’t just an event… it’s a celebration of community, generosity, and joy. From live entertainment and family-f
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Apr 72 min read
Join Our Mission-Driven Team as a Part-Time Administrative Support Specialist
If you or someone you know is searching for a part-time administrative role that goes beyond the usual desk job, this opportunity at Proclaiming Grace Outreach (PGO) might be exactly what you need. This position is not just about paperwork and scheduling; it’s about being part of a fast-moving, people-centered mission that makes a real difference in the community every day. What Makes This Role Different This part-time administrative support specialist position is designed fo
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Apr 72 min read


Did You Know PGO Offers GO! Auto Repair and Home Repair Services?
Access to reliable auto and home repair services can be a challenge for many families, especially those facing financial difficulties. When a car breaks down or a home needs urgent repairs, the costs can quickly become overwhelming. For residents of New Kent and upper James City counties who meet certain income requirements , Proclaiming Grace Outreach offers a valuable lifeline. Alongside our food pantry and assistance with clothing and housewares, we provide affordable auto
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Mar 101 min read


An Update from Former PGO Volunteer Jon Kling
We were blessed to receive a Christmas card and newsletter from the Kling family and wanted to share an update on their meaningful work. Many of you may remember Jon Kling , a former PGO volunteer who is now serving as a full-time missionary . In 2025 , Jon completed several important projects in Haiti , supporting ministry efforts and communities in need. In 2026 , he moves to a new assignment with Agape Flights , helping maintain airplanes that supply missionaries across H
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Jan 201 min read


Serving Our Community at Christmas
Did you know Proclaiming Grace Outreach supports our neighbors in need in ways that go beyond our food, clothing, auto and home repair, and scholarship programs? This Christmas, we were honored to partner with the New Kent Christmas Mother Program to keep the Christmas spirit alive for one local family. We were able to provide everything on the wish lists —and more— of two young boys under the age of ten, including toys, clothing, and a warm coat for each child. Supporting f
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Jan 141 min read


See our Latest Updates in the December 2025 Issue of Village Voice
As the new year begins, many of us look back to reflect on the past year and prepare for what lies ahead. Our December 2025 issue of Village Voice offers a look at our many accomplishments, latest developments, and stories that matter most to our PGO community. If you want to stay informed and connected, this edition is a must-read. Click the yellow banner to find: Recent Achievements and Milestones - We celebrate important accomplishments from the past quarter. Upcoming Ev
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Jan 131 min read


See the New Food Pantry Progress & Learn About Our Year-End Giving Campaign
As we wrap up this year, we’re excited to share a special message from Melanie about our Year-End Giving Challenge. In this short video, she explains why this season matters so much to our mission and how your generosity right now can make an even bigger impact. Take a moment to watch and see how you can help us finish the year strong.
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Dec 23, 20251 min read


Toys and Good News at Grace Village on November 24th - Titus’s Toy Table
Titus may have cerebral palsy, but he’s still a kid who loves toys just like other children. Because of his condition, his toys don’t see the usual bumps, bruises, and battle damage most kids put on theirs. As Titus has gotten older, he’s outgrown many of his toys — but he has not outgrown sharing Jesus. That’s why this table exists. Every toy here is gently used and generously given. If you see something your child would enjoy, Titus wants you to have not one, but TWO gifts:
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Nov 20, 20251 min read


Our Annual Online Auction Opens This Saturday!
Get ready — it’s time for Proclaiming Grace Outreach’s Annual Fall Online Auction! 🎉 You don’t have to wait to start browsing — items are available to view now! Take a sneak peek at all the great finds, from local experiences and handmade goods to gift baskets, décor, and holiday treasures. 👉 Visit the auction site here: https://new.biddingowl.com/PGOAuction2025 Every bid makes a difference! All proceeds support Proclaiming Grace Outreach and our mission to serve famili
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Nov 6, 20251 min read


The Christmas House is Coming Soon!
It’s that magical time of year everyone waits for — the opening of our Christmas House at Grace Village Thrift! Step through the doors and you’ll be greeted by the sparkle of lit trees, and rows of treasures perfect for decking your halls and finding unique gifts that give back. In addition to our regular Saturday hours (8 AM – 4 PM) , we’re add something extra special at this time of year! From November 10th through December 15th , we’ll be open on Monday evenings from 4–6:
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Nov 5, 20251 min read


Helping the Animals in New Kent!
This morning, we had the honor of presenting checks today to the New Kent Animal Shelter, and the New Kent Humane Society. We have been able to help the animals in New Kent since 2008. Thank you to all our donors for your unwavering support. It is because of you that we can continue this vital work.
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Oct 29, 20251 min read


Stay Informed!
We absolutely love to spread the word about the amazing work our volunteers and donors are doing and how we're bringing our mission to life in New Kent County and upper James City County! If you're on our mailing list, you might have already enjoyed our Fall Newsletter, and if you're not, here's your chance to dive into the latest edition here (and don't forget to sign up , so our next newsletter comes right to your inbox!
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Oct 20, 20251 min read


1,000,000 lbs. of Food = Why We Need a New Building!
We’re celebrating a huge milestone—since 2009, Grace Ministries has given out over 1 million pounds of food to our community! Every box...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Food Pantry "Choice Model"
Friday, October 3, 2025, was an exciting day for our Food Pantry! In anticipation of the big move to our New Food Pantry in the next 3 to...
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Oct 6, 20251 min read


Need a laugh?
Many of you caught the error on our first sign. The reactions ranged from laughter to great concern. As God so often does, we were able...
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Sep 29, 20251 min read


A "Love Letter" from Thrive VA
At Proclaiming Grace, partnering with other amazing organizations allows us to extend our reach and help families in bigger and better...
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Sep 29, 20251 min read


Thank You, Olive Branch Christian Church Women!
We are deeply grateful to the Olive Branch Christian Church Women’s Group for their generous donation of 492 pounds of food to Grace...
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Sep 25, 20251 min read


Join the PGO Volunteer Team!
When you volunteer at Grace Village Thrift you help the programs of Proclaiming Grace Outreach. These include: Grace Ministries Food...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


Thanks for your support!
Another successful Jenna Bash, coupled with a $75,000 matching grant from the Mary Morton Parsons Foundation, raised over $115,000!
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Sep 22, 20251 min read
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