poverty

Work at the ReStore

handsonogeechee — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 20:12:35 -0500

The Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a thrift store operated to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity of Bulloch County. Opened in 1996 as the Habitat Home Shop,the store has generated more than $400,000 in sales to help build affordable homes. To celebrate the store's 10th anniversary, in August 2006, it was renamed the Habitat for Humanity ReStore, joining other affiliates nationwide in using the ReStore name.

Make A Difference Day

jstancil — Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:21:04 -0500

On August 27, 2007 at 9:00 AM we will be performing a general clean up of the 1725 South McCarran Boulevard area. This has been known as a flood zone. We will be creating protection measures in order to alleviate potential flooding from the Truckee River. We will also be constructing a hoop house in order to extend the gardening season and alleviate hunger in our neighborhood. We hope the area will be used for community or other gardening. The agricultural experience can be intergenerational, taught to youth in the area, help individuals raise an income at farmer'

HELPING FARMING FAMILIES THAT FEED AMERICA

fastfindexpress — Fri, 7 Sep 2007 13:47:28 -0500

FEEDING THE FARMERS THAT FEED AMERICA !
Due to recent floods, tornadoes and frosts, many farming families are homeless and in need.
These are hard working families. As you can imagine, it takes a lot for them to ask for our help.

CharlotTEEN

sheenab — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 13:23:00 -0500

CharlotTEEN is an exciting program being offered by Hands On Charlotte for students in the Charlotte/Mecklenburg community. We provide a continuous variety of interesting, structured, accessible, and youth specific service projects for student participation.

Ongoing and Upcoming Projects - Get Engaged in Our Community

-The first Saturday of the month we are at Crisis Assistance Ministries sorting donated clothing.
-The second Saturday we work with the athletes in the Special Rollers Bowling League.