A gift of $25 provides- 10 seniors with a hot lunch; two hours of access to vital emergency services through the Bilingual Domestic Violence Program’s hotline; or two weeks’ worth of transportation to and from work for a newly employed homeless mom.
A gift of $50 provides- a week of healthy snacks for 15 kids; one night in a motel room for a woman fleeing domestic violence; a crib and blankets for one infant; or 2 hours of art, dance, or exercise instruction to seniors.
A gift of $100 provides- a class fieldtrip for 20 children; Senior Center membership for 11 Seniors; a domestic violence prevention workshop for community members; or bed linens for a homeless family of four.
A gift of $500 provides- GED books for 25 students; a 5-week support group series for 7 survivors of domestic violence; job interview suits for 5 homeless adults; or one month of computer classes for 15 literacy program participants.
A gift of $1,000 provides- twelve weeks of English classes for 30 adults; a week’s worth of groceries for 25 formerly homeless families; one senior citizen with a year’s worth desperately needed medications; or one month of housing expenses for a woman and her children fleeing an abusive partner.
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