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SEASONAL PROJECTS
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to School Supply Giveaway
Through the generous
donations from churches, groups and individuals, SRSH
is able to assist low income families in receiving school
supplies and backpacks for their school-age children.
In 2006 alone, 547 students were served by this program.
For more information,
contact Lisa at 599-5020 or by email at lmcmorrow@srsh.org.
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Thanksgiving
Basket Program
All
the essentials for a Thanksgiving meal are donated by
churches, groups and individuals. For Thanksgiving 2006,
345 families (1154 people) were served.
Want
to be a sponsor? Contact Lisa at 599-5020 or lmcmorrow@srsh.org.
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Christmas Adopt-a-Family
Program
Lower
income families are 'adopted' by churches, businesses,
families, and individuals during the Christmas season.
Sponsors buy Christmas gifts for the entire family.
In 2006, 113 families were ' adopted', benefiting 431
people.
Want
to "adopt" a family? Contact Lisa at 599-5020
or lmcmorrow@srsh.org.
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Community Gardens
Intergenerational
project involving preschool, school age youth and seniors
who work together to harvest fresh vegetables from gardens
located at designated senior centers. Half of the produce
harvest is donated to the SRSH Food Pantry. On average,
10 youth and 15 seniors work in the gardens each year.
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If you are interested in applying
for one of these programs,
or would like to offer your support, contact SRSH by calling
(304) 599-5020.
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