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Welcome to Oasis Social Ministry

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Whether you need our services or are looking to help, take the first step towards ending food insecurity.

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About Oasis Social Ministry

Helping End Hunger —One Meal at a Time

Meeting the communities nutritional and essential needs.

Who We Are

Oasis Social Ministry provides support to homeless and marginalized people, primarily in Portsmouth, VA, and surrounding areas. We provide a number of services, including a community soup kitchen, a client choice food pantry, and a thrifty boutique—all free of charge.

Our Mission

Our efforts in hunger relief are grounded by a true spirit of ensuring people of all colors, in all communities, have equitable access to healthy, nutritious food, clothing, and other essentials.

Meal Schedule

How to Help

Oasis Social Ministry relies on the various donations made by individuals and organizations

  • Donations
  • Friends and Angels Program
  • Donate Food, Clothes, and Necessities

Volunteer Opportunities

  • Client Choice Food Pantry
  • Warehouse Volunteer
  • Food Recovery Volunteer
  • Community Kitchen Volunteer
  • Court Related Community Service
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    July 13, 2021

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Feed Nutritious Meals to a Poor Rural Child

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Mapping the Meal Gap

The real facts about food insecurity in Portsmouth, VA, and the surrounding areas.

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95,000

Food Insecure People in Our Area

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11.2%

Food Insecurity Rate in Portsmouth

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67%

Individuals Living At Or Below The Poverty Line

*Information collected from Feeding America

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Our Services

Meeting the Needs of Our Community

We offer a variety of free services that aim to help our mission of providing hunger relief.

Oasis Social Ministry banner at a food bank

Client Choice Food Pantry

Choose the food that meets your needs.

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Community Soup Kitchen

Available 365 days of the year for breakfast and lunch.

Thrift Store that donates to the homeless

Thrifty Boutique

Grab all the essentials.

Our services

Senior Grocery Delivery Program

Available for qualified seniors.

Our Impact

Our efforts have not gone unnoticed.

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Volunteers

Partners

Oasis is proud to be associated with a whole host of fantastic organizations. Without their help, and the help of countless others, it would be impossible to make an impact on our beloved community. It takes all of us working for the greater good to change the world.

Become Part of the Solution​

All of our work would not be possible without help from our amazing volunteers. Looking to get involved in charity work in Portsmouth, Chesapeake, or Suffolk? We have a number of volunteer opportunities available in our soup kitchen, client choice food pantry, thrifty boutique, and other offerings. Can’t donate your time? We offer multiple nonprofit donation opportunities—including food, clothing, monetary donations, and more.

Our Team

We work tirelessly to help alleviate hunger in our community and it wouldn’t be possible without our wonderful team. While the Oasis Social Ministry team is predominantly a volunteer organization in Portsmouth VA, we are also made up of a board of directors and staff members.

Events and News

As an active member of the community, Oasis Social Ministry hosts a variety of events. Keep up to date with all the latest news and upcoming events.

Contact Us

Looking for volunteer opportunities? Need more information about our services? Feel free to reach out and contact us! A member of our team will respond as quickly as possible.