Areas of Support
- Food Pantry (District Five Family Ministries)
- Canned food items (Meats, fruits, spaghetti sauce, vegetables, etc.
- Dry food items (cereals, grits, rice, crackers, cookies)
- Peanut butter ad jelly
- Baby food
- Paper products (cups, plates, paper towels, toilet paper)
- Toiletries (soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrushes, etc.)
- Gift cards from grocery stores
- Baby needs (diapers all sizes, wipes, cereal)
Childcare Needs (D5FM and Childcare)
- Children’s birthday card
- Baby clothes
- New baby care items
- Pre-natal books
- Small paper cups or sippy cups
- Incentives for adolescents who achieve academic success
Office Needs (D5FM, MTCC, ESOL, and GED)
- Pens/pencils
- Copy paper (white and all colors)
- Card stock
- Inkjet cartridges
- Gift cards to office supply stores
- File folders, notebook paper, or colored markers
Volunteerism
- Tutor for: After school program, GED, or Basic Literacy
- Facilitator for classes in computer skills or vocational skills
- Transporter of senior citizens to doctor
- Conduct food drive
- Clerical duties (reception, switchboard, typing, etc.)
Sponsorship
- (Planning, Implementation, & or Funding)
- A fundraising event
- A volunteer recognition dinner
- A graduate recognition luncheon
- Christmas party for TIMC participants
- Easter egg hunt / party for TIMC
- Prenatal clinic incentives
- Literacy materials
- GED scholarships ($60 for test, $30 for class, $15 for book)
Advocacy/Awareness
- Visit the Center and be aware of the many programs available
- Take advantage of activities for you and your family such as:
- Health fair
- Flu shots
- Workshop for parents and adolescents
Need more information about ways you can help? Please call Cindy Sanders or Lyn Turner at 864.439.7760.