About us...

 Joining Hands Benefit Shop is run solely by energetic volunteers from different faith communities and the general public, who work together as a team to market and sell items donated by generous individuals like you. The proceeds are given in grants fulfilling the mission of Interfaith Outreach of Carmel (IOC), the parent non-profit organization ".... joining hands to reduce homelessness."  

Why donate?
Your donations can make a difference! The basic human need of shelter is being impacted by the proceeds from Joining Hands Benefit Shop through the grants given by its parent non-profit organization, Interfaith Outreach of Carmel. The grants are given to agencies in Monterey County who  assist assist those experiencing housing needs.
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What is needed?
Volunteers in the shop -
Please call (831) 293-8140 or fill out our online application, Click Here
Donations of clothing, jewelry, small or large furniture, household items, artwork, and more! 
Sponsorship If you are involved in a faith community and would like them to be part of Interfaith Outreach's Advisory Council, please reach out to MaryAnn Spadoni, IOC's Executive Director at (831) 293-8140.
Customers Stop by today and treat yourself or that special someone, or purchase a gift certificate and let a loved one enjoy the Joining Hands Benefit Shop experience.


TOGETHER, we can make a difference in reducing homelessness!

Learn More About the IOC...


Interfaith Outreach of Carmel (IOC) is an organization of diverse sponsoring faith communities, with emphasis on  grants to agencies that provide housing resources.

IOC's Mission is: 
"....joining hands to reduce homelessness."


Find out about our sponsoring Faith Communities!