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A Little Adds Up to a Lot...
Did you know you can easily make room in your budget to donate to the United Way/CHAD Campaign just by reducing your spending a little?
Here's the impact your donation can have:
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1 Bag of Chips ($1.00) a week = $52 a year
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1 Coffee ($2.00) a week = $104 a year
| 1 Fast Food Meal ($5.00) a week = $260 a year
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| Click Here to Donate to the United Way/CHAD Campaign |
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$50 Provides
- 20 Food Exchange Guides for people with diabetes to manage their weight
- 2 HIV OraQuick test kits
- Family Support Group with a trained facilitator for people with Leukemia or Lymphoma and their families
$100 Provides
- Clean air educational curriculum and materials for teachers and students
- Prescription medications for 30 days when there are no other sources for payment
- 2 hours of emotional support counseling for someone in need
$200 Provides
- A walker with a seat for someone who struggles with walking
- Complete moving services and relocation for an HIV+ family at risk of becoming homeless.
- 2 Better Breathers Club support group meetings for adults suffering from chronic lung disease.
$500 Provides
- One surgery for child with a deformity
- One week of Surf Camp for Children with Autism
- Por Tu Familia module to be taught to latinos at risk for getting diabetes
- Lung Helpline advice from nurses and respiratory therapists, 50 toll-free calls
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| NMSS- Volunteers Make it Happen! |
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| Interested in getting involved?
Reach out to one of the volunteer coordinators below:
Alzheimer's Association:
Call 858-492-1090 x113
American Liver Foundation:
Alexandra Lyman
619-291-5483
alyman@liverfoundation.org
American Lung Association:
Lisa Mitchell
Administrative Services Coordinator San Diego
619-297-3901
lmitchell@alac.org
Burn Institute:
Kathleen Frampton
858-541-2277x11
kframpton@burninstitute.org
Epilepsy Foundation:
Contact todd@epilepsysandiego.org
Lupus Foundation of Southern California:
Contact info@lupussocal.org
National Multiple Sclerosis Society:
Contact Linda.ingram@nmss.org
Volunteers needed for Challenge Walk MS – September 23-25, 2011. This 3-day, 50-mile walk is a personal journey of spirit and stamina, and makes an important difference in the lives of people affected by multiple sclerosis. You can volunteer one, two, or all three days supporting over 300 walkers on their journey from Carlsbad to San Diego. Many volunteer opportunities are available for groups as well as individuals. Register online at www.myMSchallenge.com or contact Linda Ingram (760)448-08416 at Linda.ingram@nmss.org
Over 1,000 volunteers are needed to support 2,500 cyclists as they journey down the coast from Irvine to San Diego riding towards a world free of MS. Many volunteer opportunities are available for groups as well as individuals. Register online at www.biketofinishMS.com or contact Linda Ingram (760)448-8416 at linda.ingram@nmss.org
Parkinson's Association of San Diego
Two unpaid PR Internships
For more information please contact Ilima Eastwood at ieastwood@parkinsonsassociation.org
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