WE BELIEVE IN GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY!
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GIVE BACK EVENTS
Each month we host a Give Back for a non-profit organization making a difference in our area. Throughout the month, wehighlight information about the organizationand feature a specially themed cookie in our case, giving $1 for each cookie purchased back to the organization. We also share their direct donation and volunteer information link on our website for those looking to furthersupporttheir important work in our community.
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CHARITABLE GIVING
We seek to support local non-profit organizations by offering goods and services in support of their work. Some examples of this are merchandise gift bags or gift cards for fundraisers, food or coffee item donations for small events, etc. Organizations seeking support may complete and submit the following form linked here!
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LCLP FUND
100% of all proceeds from our Love Coffee Love People themed merchandise go into a fund to help support people in need in our local community. You can purchase either in shop or through our mobile ordering site.
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COMMUNITY BOARD
We desire to support our community by bringing people together and empowering them to meet each other's needs. In the back of the shop you will find our Community Needs Board. We encourage our customers to utilize this board to share their needs and support one another to meet these needs. Since opening the shop, we have seen AMAZING things happen – tuition paid, cars and housing given, tutoring offered, lessons shared, walls painted, and numerous lives impacted - through this board.
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OUR HEROES
Our customers are truly the heroes of this story. It is their commitment to supporting our shop and our community that allows us to have the impact that we do. We could not be more thankful to live out our motto of Love Coffee Love People together.
🗓️ SEPTEMBER GIVE BACK
Silk City Coffee Partners with the Elks Club
For the month of September 2024, Silk City Coffee will be partnering with the Elks Club and the town of Manchester to bring "The Wall That Heals" to Manchester. "The Wall that Heals" is a traveling memorial that honors and pays respects to the 3 million men and women of the armed forces of the United States who served in the Vietnam War and the 58,000+ veterans who lost their lives. 614 names on The Wall are from Connecticut, including 13 from Manchester, CT.
About the Elks Club
"The Wall That Heals" will be located at Charter Oak Park between September 19 - 22nd and is open for public viewing 24 hours a day.
All are welcome to attend the following ceremonies:
- Thu 19: Opening Ceremony at 11am
- Fri 20: POW/MIA Ceremony at 7pm
- Sat 21: Agent Orange Ceremony at 7pm
- Sun 22: Closing Ceremony at 1pm
In addition to these events, "The Wall That Heals" will have a motorcycle escort as it arrives in Manchester on Tuesday, September 17th. All are invited to view along Main Street at approximately noon on that day.
How You Can Help
1. Purchase our special give-back cookie! $1 per each cookie purchased will be given back to their work. (The colors of the Give Back cookie mirror the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Ribbon.)
2. Donate directly to the event by using the donation button to give directly on their site. manchesterelks.org/twth2024.
3. Visit manchesterelks.org/twth2024 and click on Volunteer to sign up to help while the wall is here in Manchester.
CHARITABLE REQUEST FORM
If you are a local non-profit with a valid 501(c)(3) Federal EIN, you are welcome to fill out our application. Please be aware that submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance. Each request will be carefully reviewed, and applicants will be notified of our decision.