If you can give a dollar a work day, the price of a candy bar or soda, your donation to a nonprofit organization can provide one of these services. What an amazing difference that dollar a work day can make in the life of a child, a family, or a community.
$1 per work day or $260 per year provides:
Two teens the opportunity to participate in Teen Leaders Programs
Two nights of safe shelter for a battered woman and her child
104 meals a year and 26 rides to work for homeless shelter residents
School year membership for one child to an after school recreation center
A daily snack for an abused child in an after-school program
Three psychological consultations a year for those who cannot afford them
Two weeks of child care to a developmentally disabled toddler
Five computer classes for a displaced homemaker
Five weeks of a woman's support group
Dinner one night a week for a family in a shelter
Parent-child field trips for 20 families at risk of breaking up
Follow-up work site visits for eight developmentally challenged people
Preventing 10 senior citizens from choosing between food and medicine
Four months of transportation to and from a family support center
Fourteen employment workshops and GED test fees for six adult learners
Daily transportation to and from a senior center for one senior
One year's adult basic education instruction
One year of school-based services for a child victimized by abuse
One-on-one mentoring for three at-risk girls
