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1. FLORENCE CRITTENDON SERVICES
Is a residential facility for single pregnant adolescent and young women. We will provide a cook-out, games and arts & crafts activities. Must be 18+ to participate.
Captain: M.E. Hessberg <me_hessberg@mindspring.com>

2. CRISIS ASSISTANCE
Is an agency that offers temporary assistance to those facing a short term crisis. As a part of this service, poverty simulations are held at various locations. We will provide volunteer support for such a simulation at a TBD
location. Ages 16+
Captain: Beth Daniel <elizabethdaniel@bellsouth.net>

3. LATIN AMERICAN COALITION
Is an organization that promotes full Hispanic participation in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg region by informing, educating and advocating for the Latin American community. We will work around their office doing odd jobs and
painting. Ages 14+
Captain: Beth Daniel <elizabethdaniel@bellsouth.net>

4. INTERNATIONAL HOUSE
Is an organization dedicated to bringing Charlotte and the world together. Their mission is to promote international understanding by serving as a center for diversity, advocating for people of diverse national backgrounds and
facilitating professional and cultural programs. We will be doing painting inside the house and planting pots on their front porch. Pizza will be provided! Ages 14+
Captain: Beth Daniel <elizabethdaniel@bellsouth.net>

5. MECKLENBURG PARKS AND REC
Is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of parks across the county. As a part of this project, we will clean up and do some groundskeeping at a local park. Ages 8+
Captain: Beth Daniel <elizabethdaniel@bellsouth.net>

6. SALVATION ARMY CENTER OF HOPE
Is a shelter for homeless women and children. We will prepare and serve lunch to the residents of the shelter.
Ages 18+
Captain: Beth Daniel <elizabethdaniel@bellsouth.net>

7. CATAWBA FOUNDATION RIVER KEEPERS
Works to keep the Catawba River (the major source of drinking water for Mecklenburg Co.) clean and pollutant-free. We will clean up a section of the river. Pack a lunch! Participants must be comfortable around water. Ages 12+
Captain:Beth Daniel <elizabethdaniel@bellsouth.net >

8. SUMMIT HOUSE
An alternative to incarceration for female felons who are pregnant or have young children. Moms and their kids are able to remain together as a family at Summit House while moms work towards putting their lives back together and achieving self-sufficiency. Hosting a mother's day lunch, a craft activity, and bingo for the families. Ages 10+
Captain:Susan Abroms < rsabroms@carolina.rr.com >

9. THOMPSON CHILD & FAMILY FOCUS
embraces children who are at risk for social and academic failure by providing intensive treatment, protection, specialized education and stabilized family environments. We will provide activities and games for the children in
a carnival-like atmosphere. Ages 18+
Captain: Beth Daniel <elizabethdaniel@bellsouth.net >

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