Women, Children, Child Care
The Bottomless Toy Chest is a non-profit organization devoted to delivering empowering toys, craft projects, and interactive activities to hospitalized pediatric oncology patients, and its mission is to lift the spirits and promote a positive state of mind in young cancer patients by providing them with engaging, empowering activities while they are going through treatment. The Bottomless Toy Chest provides inpatient and outpatient gifts to kids, holiday toy deliveries to clinics, hosts red carpet movie events and parties for patients and their families at local theaters, invites patients and families to its warehouse to pick out toys, and hosts more fun activities for kids to help bring them joy during their treatment.
Women, Children, Child Care / 764 views
There are fifteen incorporated towns in Gaston County, ranging in size from the City of Gastonia to the Village of Dellview. The incorporated/unincorporated population is approximately 54.4% to 46.6%, with 65% of the population living in an urban environment. All of the following population estimates are for 2010. In addition to fifteen incorporated towns and cities, there are several unincorporated communities such as Hardin, Lucia, Crowders Mountain, Sunnyside, Alexis, Tryon, and North Belmont.
Abuse, Housing/Shelter, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 878 views
The Department’s mission is to serve South Carolina by promoting the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and vulnerable adults, helping individuals achieve stability and strengthening families.
Abuse, Education, Food, Housing/Shelter, Insurance, Job Services, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Veteran Services, Women, Children, Child Care / 639 views
The Dispute Resolution Center (DRC) offers dispute resolution/mediation services for Washtenaw and Livingston County. In addition to standard legal aid, DRC also engages in outreach and education on conflict resolution for schools, families, businesses, and communities.
Education, Legal Aid, Mentoring/Tutoring, Women, Children, Child Care / 845 views
The Family Learning Institute (FLI) is a volunteer-based non-profit agency dedicated to closing the achievement gap in Washtenaw County. Free reading and math tutoring is provided to students in grades 2-6 who are from low-income families and are struggling in school. Two of FLI's programs include its core literacy program that focuses on reading, speaking, comprehension, and classroom participation skills while offering homework help and its summer outreach program.
Education, Women, Children, Child Care / 642 views