DIFFERENCE YOUR DOLLARS MAKE
$1
• 30 minutes of academic support to an at-risk student
• hot, nutritious meal to individuals and families
struggling with poverty and hunger
$10
• meal, shower and overnight stay in an emergency shelter
• gift card for students who need emergency food, clothing, or gas
• housekeeping service visit for a senior adult to allow them to live
independently in their own home
$25
• one week of meals for an elderly or disabled person
• copay for uninsured patients with no financial means, keeping them out
of the emergency room for primary care
• ACT test for a student, which may offer them a gateway to college and a
better future
• one day of emergency shelter for a person victimized by domestic
violence- including supportive services, safety planning and basic needs
$50
• one new outfit for employment
• lodging for one night for a family of four for a family dealing with disaster
• Court Appointed Special Advocate for a child who has been abused and/
or neglected for one month
• rape exam, advocacy, emotional support to the victim of rape and their
friends and family
$100
• one hour of individual treatment for an adolescent dealing with addiction
• consistent grief support for one year
• one-to-one mentor for one month for a child
• trained staff to support six residents with developmental disabilities,
allowing them to live independently in a home
$200
• cover the cost of 5 adult teeth cleanings
• one month of Boys and Girls Club service for a disadvantaged child
• first month’s rent and/or security deposit for a family of four
$600
• six-month membership to an activity center for adults with special needs