What Your Gift Can Provide
If you can give a dollar a work day, the price of a candy bar or soda, your donation to a nonprofit organization can provide one of these services. What an amazing difference that dollar a work day can make in the life of a child, a family, or a community.
$1 per work day or $260 per year provides:
- Two teens the opportunity to participate in Teen Leaders Programs
- Two nights of safe shelter for a battered woman and her child
- 104 meals a year and 26 rides to work for homeless shelter residents
- School year membership for one child to an after school recreation center
- A daily snack for an abused child in an after-school program
- Three psychological consultations a year for those who cannot afford them
- Two weeks of child care to a developmentally disabled toddler
- Five computer classes for a displaced homemaker
- Five weeks of a woman's support group
- Dinner one night a week for a family in a shelter
- Parent-child field trips for 20 families at risk of breaking up
- Follow-up work site visits for eight developmentally challenged people
- Preventing 10 senior citizens from choosing between food and medicine
- Four months of transportation to and from a family support center
- Fourteen employment workshops and GED test fees for six adult learners
- Daily transportation to and from a senior center for one senior
- One year's adult basic education instruction
- One year of school-based services for a child victimized by abuse
- One-on-one mentoring for three at-risk girls
