Community Outreach Center

C.O.C. Directors Judy & Bill Moore

The Community Outreach Center (C.O.C.) provides food for qualifying families. It currently serves approximately 175 families each month.

Food is distributed on the first and third Tuesday of each month.

Donations and food support comes from several of the churches in the DeQuincy area.

Volunteers are always needed and welcome.

Esther’s Boutique is open to the public every Tuesday from 8 a.m.-12 noon, and the first Saturday of each month from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

It is located at 1006 E. Fourth St., DeQuincy (across from Nichols/Dairy Queen).

C.O.C. is under the administration of New Hope Baptist Church and receives support from Second Harvest Food Bank (including USDA), LBC, and World Hunger.

2019 Items of the Month

  • January – Boxed mac and cheese or any canned goods
  • February – Soups or any canned goods
  • March – ​Canned tuna/canned meat or any canned goods
  • April – Peanut butter or any canned goods
  • May – Boxed mac and cheese or any canned goods
  • June – Sugar or flour or any canned goods
  • July – Rice or canned goods
  • Aug​ust – Dry beans or peas (1 pound bags) or any canned goods
  • September – ​Corn bread mix or any canned goods
  • October – Cake/Brownie mix, or any canned goods
  • November – Canned chili/canned meat or any canned goods
  • December – ​Soups or any canned goods
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