ECHO (Ecumenical Community Helping Others) is a volunteer charity that provides food and financial assistant to those going through a crisis. They also provide clothing and household goods to low income persons.
“At ECHO, we believe that a community that addresses the practical needs of its most vulnerable members fosters a spirit of unity, purpose, and tolerance that makes that community a better place for everyone to live, work, and raise a family.”1
ECHO accepts monetary donations as well as direct donations of food and goods. Please check their website to find out what is most needed and the items being accepted at this time.
Volunteer opportunities for adults are available.
ECHO is located at 7205 Old Keene Mill Rd., Springfield, VA 22150.
Please check their website for the latest donation hours.
1 From ECHO website: https://www.echo-inc.org/about-echo/mission-and-vision