Newcomers Club of the Grand Strand Women Welcoming Women to the Grand Strand
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Newcomers Club - Selected Charities for 2024-2025
Our Board has proudly chosen to support the following charitable organizations for 2024-2025. Money raised through our fundraising efforts will be distributed to these organizations at the close of our year. One-half of our funds will go to the President's Choice, The other half will be equally divided and distributed to the Board's selections. A brief description of each organization follows: *Click on the Charity below to find out more information about the Charity President’s Pick Kind Keeper Animal Rescue: Mission: To save the lives of homeless pets, promote kindness to animals, and advance the highest standards in animal welfare. Their goal is to create an environment in which all rescued animals are given or found a permanent loving home, safe from abuse, neglect, abandonment, and the threat of euthanasia. The Board chosen charity: Community Kitchen of Myrtle Beach: Mission: Feeding the hungry of the Grand Strand and surrounding communities is their mission. They feed the homeless of Myrtle Beach, the working poor, children, veterans and senior citizens. Every person who comes there for assistance is welcome. Purple Bucket As our new year begins, we have decided to renew the Purple Bucket Collection. Each month, at our Coffee and again at our Luncheon, we will pass a purple bucket around for your voluntary contributions to the registered charitable organization selected by the Board. Fostering Hope: Mission: To provide basic necessities for children in crisis situations by providing facility, clothing and personal care items to numerous children of Horry County, and create Foster Care awareness. They also run a resale store. All proceeds from the resale store go towards operational expenses for Fostering Hope. Note: The Purple Bucket Collection is strictly voluntary. Your support is deeply appreciated. If anyone has any questions about our charities, or if you would like information on volunteering to help at any of these choices, please contact Peggy Suggs at 843-742-5588/ 540-878-7712, or peggy.suggs@comcast.net |