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LAWRENCEVILLE
PROMISE686
Distribute Gift Baskets to Foster Families and Foster Children
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21 | 9 – 11 AM DFCS OFFICE, 95 CONSTITUTION BLVD
Volunteers would man a table (or take on other roles) to distribute gift baskets to foster families and children. This would give foster families an opportunity to get connected with care communities and be encouraged.
DULUTH, NORCROSS, BUFORD
SALVATION ARMY
Red Kettle Bell Ringing
DECEMBER 1 – 24 | 10 AM – 8 PM
Volunteers are needed to ring the bell at the Red Kettle at various locations in Gwinnett County. This is ideal for families or for groups that could pool their time and sign up for an entire day doing two-hour shifts.
LAWRENCEVILLE
PROMISE686
Distribute Gift Baskets To Foster Families and Foster Children
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 | 10 AM – NOON LAWRENCEVILLE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 165 S CLAYTON STREET
Volunteers would man a table (or take on other roles) to distribute gift baskets to foster families and children. This would give foster families an opportunity to get connected with care communities and be encouraged.
JOHNS CREEK
A BEACON OF HOPE
Provide Musical Entertainment at Our Christmas Party
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17 | 6 – 8 PM
MOUNT PISGAH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 2850 OLD ALABAMA ROAD
Provide musical entertainment for Beacon families at our Christmas Party! Our Bridge program is for families who faced an unplanned pregnancy and chose to parent despite significant pressures to abort. Each year, they look forward to our Christmas party with delicious treats, craft-making, and a Bible lesson. By providing musical entertainment, you’ll make this a very special night out for sweet families who deserve to be celebrated.
VARIOUS CITIES
PROMISE686
Blessing Baskets for Foster Families
NOW THROUGH DECEMBER 13
Encourage a foster family by creating a special gift basket to brighten their holiday and bless their family. Suggested items to include:
• $25 gift card to Amazon, Target or Walmart
• Card game or board game for family enjoyment • Snacks
• Chocolate
• Candy
• Chamomile tea
• A personal note to the foster parents
• A Christmas CD
• Board games for families
• Family conversation cards pack
• The Jesus Storybook Bible
For more information, please email Hannah Rinehart at hannah.rinehart@gmail.com
Indicates a Family-Friendly Opportunity
For more information, contact Pam at
pgricius@abeaconofhope.com
For more information, contact Hazel Barrett at Hazel.Barrett@uss.salvationarmy.org or 404-395-4215.
Pack the basket with items included above and contact Hannah at hannah.rinehart@gmail.com or 770-880- 3617 to coordinate drop off.
For more information, please email Jean Rector at
jean@promise686.org
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