300+ Ways To Give, Charlotte Area Charitable Giving Ideas
It is that time of year again, time to look back and take stock...it is also the great years end push to some of the best and local Charitable Giving we have here in the Carolinas or even Nationwide, dont know what you want to give?
ASK YOURSELF...
what do I likeanimals, kids, seniors? There are plenty of charities in those depts.
Tradegy going on here in the Carolina's, Nationwide, world wide...Plenty of Charities on those, homeless, back to work help, natural disater giving...etc.
Like to have a party while giving...Yup, we have those Toys for Tots Party, Rain events, Party for a Purpose, and so on...
Even take in a sport, Many sporting events will give part of their proceeds to various local Charities...it is as little or big as you want
It has taken a while but we all have our favorites...and even giving of your time, WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE...
Couple of My Favorites? You Bet...
Feed America-$1=9 meals, website: http://help.feedingamerica.org/site/PageServer?pagename=GiveAMeal
Any Local Animal Shelter and Rescue...Phone book, Try and pick one that you know probably does not get as many contributions, Hickory, Lincolnton, Waynesville....MAKE SURE THEY ARE A NO KILL SHELTER
Humane Society-http://www.humanesociety.org/ from volunteer time to donations, check them out
Rowan County Horse Rescue-http://www.horseprotection.org/index.html ways to give your time and what they need
23rd Annual Toys for Tots Christmas Party-Dec. 21, Icehouse, Charlotte, NC-The Marines Annual Dr. for Kids- http://www.yelp.com/events/charlotte-23rd-annual-toys-for-tots-christmas-party
Men's Homeless Shelter:http://www.mensshelterofcharlotte.org/contacts you can even bring homebaked goods to the local chapter fro Thanksgiving meals.
Lastly, Silver Bells is one charity I am super excited about...with my grandparents gone, this Charity is near and dear personally. Its just an awesome idea... Silver Bells, think toys for tots but for Senior Citizens, this charity is through the Salvation Army, both Gabe and I have a ball getting things that these seniors ask for...what a great way to give back!
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Faces of Giving, Faces of Need
UPDATED 11/23/13 For 28 years, the Observer has been working with charities in our region to determine their needs and then publishing those during the holiday season. This year's annual Giving Guide includes the needs of more than 300 organizations from 10 counties.
Agencies: Click here to enter information for the Observer's Giving Guide
Ever want to give a kid his first bicycle? Or put a smile on a child's face on Christmas morning? The Observer's Empty Stock Fund is for you. It is the newspaper's yearly drive to support the Salvation Army's Christmas Bureau. To contribute, go to the Empty Stocking Fund donation page or send checks to: The Empty Stocking Fund, P.O. Box 37269, Charlotte NC 28237-7269. To arrange a toy drive or volunteer at the Christmas Bureau, call 704-716-2643.
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