The Service Committee thanks you for your support!
September 2021- June 2022
September 2021- June 2022
September to June |
Value |
September |
During the Month of September we are continuing to collect items for the Bivona Child Advocacy Center. We are collecting nutritious individually packaged snacks like: Goldfish crackers, pretzels, fruit snacks, applesauce packets, cheese/crackers etc., bottled water, and juice boxes. Also, they are interested in coloring books for young children and adults; they do have crayons. They have a lot of granola bars at this time as well. Additionally, they would enjoy Pre-Teen books like Harry Potter, and Chapter Books are in need, and new stuffed animals. They are also looking for diapers size 4-5, and Pull Ups. Cleaning supplies - Toilet paper, Kleenex, Clorox, and wipes etc. They put individual bags together for families. They do take donations, as well as gift cards to Target and Walmart - gift cards are given to families. The address is: 1 Mount Hope Avenue Rochester, NY 14620 attn: J. Anderson if you wish to donate directly. I will have a bin at my house (Toni), Betsy has always been happy to accept donations as well as Tamara. If you would like to donate, you can drop off your items to any of us and we will make sure your items are delivered to Bivona. For more information on Bivona and what they do for children and our community, please visit their website at: Bivonacac.org |
October |
Camp Heart Strings – A three day camp helping children who are adjusting to the death of a loved one. They are in need of Crayola Crayons, Paint pens, new Mason Jars – pint size, Votive lights, (looks like votive candles) and clip boards. St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center Annual Fall Meal – They are going to re-create the drive by dinner this year. This is scheduled for October 23rd. They will need people to volunteer the day before to help with food prep. They will also be accepting baked goods this year, and those can be dropped off Thursday or Friday. |
November |
Daystar for medically fragile children – |
December |
Mary’s Place Refugee Outreach – Gloves, mittens, and warm clothing for adults and children. Toys for school age children. |
January |
Harbor House – provides temporary lodging to families of adult critical care patients. In process of contacting them for their wish list. |
February |
Lollipop Farm – Their wish list: Dog food (Pedigree, Blue Buffalo), Cat food (Fancy Feast, Friskies), non-clumping litter, dog and cat toys, and cat nail trimmers. They would also like gift cards for Wegmans (to purchase veggies and fruit for other animals) and gas gift cards for their lawn mowers. |
March |
Magazine Drive - Strong Behavior Health is looking for magazines for their patients. “Done in a day Project” Make Spring Cards for Heather Heights Assisted Living Residents. |
April |
Deliver Spring cards to Heather Heights Assisted Living Residents. Recognition of First Responders, Pittsford Fire Departments and Pittsford Ambulance. Make cookies and brownies to be given to local first responders for all they do every day. Canal Clean Sweep – Clean up area of Erie Canal Lock 32 on Clover Street, and West towards JCC/Edgewood Ave. |
May |
Blocks in Bloom - Please donate any flowers you are thinning out for the year, we will be collecting plants and flowers for this wonderful cause. Working with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County’s Master Gardeners and volunteers. We will be collecting the Month of May for Lollipop Farms. Let's help our furry friends!!! They are in need of: Clean blankets, Carefresh, Dog Food (Pedigree and Blue Buffalo), Cat Food (Fancy Feast and Friskies), non-clumping litter, Dog and Cat toys, cat nail trimmers. They would also like gift cards for Wegmans - (to purchase veggies and fruits for other animals) and gas gift cards for their lawn mowers. |
June |
WCOP will supply Strawberry Shortcake for the Pittsford Seniors end-of-year-picnic. |
SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
WOMEN’S CLUB OF PITTSFORD
2021-2022
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If you would like more information on any of the events listed, please do not hesitate to contact one of our Service Coordinators
THANK YOU NOTES
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