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VOLUNTEER |
| As an individual, you can: |
- Share a hobby, craft, or personal collection with children.
- Read stories to children.
- Serve on committees or boards affecting programs and services.
- Share expertise with early childhood development and family support programs.
- Tutor parents of young children in adult literacy.
- Provide translation to Spanish-speaking parents and children.
- Serve as a guest speaker about program related topics.
- Become a Mentor to a young child.
- Mentor young families.
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| As an organization, business or church, you can: |
- Repair or renovate children's playgrounds.
- Renovate or donate materials to renovate current facilities that serve clients and their families.
- Adopt a program, and offer volunteers, the use of your facilities,
financial support and other resources.
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| DONATIONS |
The Ashe County Partnership for Children provides help and services to over 500 Ashe County families a year. Your donation can help ensure a child is ready for school, ease a new parent’s mind about parenting, calm their worries about their child’s health and development, and support all families to make sure their home is safe and free of violence and abuse. The Ashe Partnership for Children uses donations from private citizens and businesses to expand services and to fill in the gaps in services. It is the funding from donations like yours that allows the Partnership to respond to changing circumstances. The Ashe County Partnership for Children hopes that we can count on you to help the families of Ashe County. Your donation will bring our families closer to success, happiness and good health.
The Ashe County Partnership for Children is a 501c3 non-profit organization recognized by the Internal Revenue Service. Contact your tax advisor for gift deductibility. To donate, please print out our donor card (click here) and mail it along with your donation to:
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Ashe Partnership for Children
626 Ashe Central School Rd, Unit #1
Jefferson, NC 28640 |
| Other Donations needed:
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- Lightly used Women’s Clothing and household items to sell at Threads of Hope Thrift Shop
- Cleaning Supplies
- Bathroom, kitchen, bleach, Lysol wipes, etc.
- Laundry Supplies
- Detergent, fabric softener (liquid or sheets)
- Paper Products
- Paper plates, plastic cups, plastic ware, napkins, toilet paper, paper towels, kitchen trash bags, saran wrap, aluminum foil, sandwich baggies
- Feminine Products, maxi pads, panty liners, tampons, feminine wipes
- Baby Products, pull ups, diapers, baby wipes, baby wash/shampoo, food & formula
- Kitchen Supplies
- Dishes, glasses, silverware, pots and pans, bake ware, etc. (for clients moving out of our shelter or for others in need)
- Food
- Non-perishable food items
- Linens
- Twin, full, and queen size sheet sets, towels, hand towels, washcloths, kitchen hand towels, dish rags (for clients moving out of our shelter)
- Miscellaneous, phone calling cards, Wal-mart gift cards, light bulbs, mulch for playgrounds, age appropriate toys, games & books
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| BECOME AN ADVOCATE |
- Write a letter-to-the-editor about young children's issues in your community.
- Contact local media and ask them to explore programs supporting early childhood development.
- Find out where elected officials stand on early childhood services and programs.
- Write a letter to elected officials about the importance of early childhood development.
- Ask elected officials to support programs that provide programs and services for young children and their families.
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