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Sub-total column 4 _____ Sub-total column 5 _____ Athens Area Benevolence Market Shopping List of Symbolic Gifts Symbolic gift items are listed for each participating agency. At the Market, visit the agency booths to learn more about these symbolic gifts and the people served by their programs. Choose your gifts, add the totals, and pay by cash or check at the cashier desk. Make checks payable to the Holiday Benevolence Market. Credit cards can be used with a 3% surcharge. Turn this form in with your payment at the cashier desk. Fill out the list on the separate page as a copy for your records. To make a contribution after the Market, fill out this form and mail it with your check to Holiday Benevolence Market, P.O. Box 1592, Athens, GA 30603. Thank you for your support! Sub-total column 1 _____ Sub-total column 2 _____ Sub-total column 3 _____ Thank You! Action Ministries Athens Meal for 5 children at Hallmark Mobile Home Park through Smart Lunch Smart Kid program $5 __ Classroom supplies for GED and money management classes $25 ___ Meal for 50 guests at Our Daily Bread Community Kitchen $50 ___ American Red Cross of East Ga Vaccinate one child against the deadly threat of measles $5 ___ Basic necessities such as toothpaste, soap, and shampoo to 10 people after a disaster $25 ___ Provide 20 wounded service members with healing programs in hospitals $160 ___ The Ark United Ministry Outreach Center Heaters for elderly neighbors $15 ___ Special needs: gas vouchers, work boots, emergency medication $50 ___ Rent to prevent homelessness $100 ___ Athens Area Emergency Food Bank Juice or baby formula $5 ___ Feed 1 person for a week $35 ___ Feed 1 family for a week $100 ___ Athens Area Habitat for Humanity Box of nails for baseboard installation $5 ___ Paint for a child’s room $25 ___ Window in a family’s new home $100 ___ Athens Area Homeless Shelter Gift card for resident to Christmas shop for her family $5 ___ Diapers for homeless infant $20 ___ Week of child care for homeless child $50 ___ Athens Area Humane Society Help feed homeless pets $20 ___ Help spay/neuter animals in need $50 ___ Healing Paws Medical Fund $100 ___ Athens Canine Rescue Leash or a toy for a foster dog $5 ___ Feed one small foster dog for a month $30 ___ Spay/neuter a foster dog $50 ___ Athens-Clarke Literacy Council Instructional materials for one section in a GED preparation class $25 ___ Bus pass for the semester for a student needing transportation to class $25 ___ Scholarship for an adult learner to take the GED examination $100 ___ Athens Community Council on Aging, Inc. Bag of groceries for a homebound senior $5 ___ Transportation to doctor for dialysis $20 ___ Day of care at the Adult Day Health Center $60 ___ Athens Land Trust Vegetable seeds for a school or community garden $5 ___ Fresh produce for nutrition and sustainable agriculture education in CCSD schools or the West Broad Market Garden $25 ___ One square foot of a permanently affordable home for a low-income family $100 ___ Athens Neighborhood Health Ctr Character Band-Aids or bag of lollipops $5 ___ Adult flu vaccine $25 ___ New patient visit $50 ___ Athens Nurses Clinic Personal care kit, with supplies to assist indigent patients with daily hygiene $10 ___ Routine lab tests to best medically diagnose and treat patients $20 ___ Woman’s health appointment for indigent woman $50 ___ Athens Tutorial Program Notebook, paper, and pencils $5 ___ A book for a child $10 ___ Educational software $25 ___ Bethlehem Ministry Fuel for clinic’s generator $5 ___ Goat for Jatrofa Projenou $25 ___ Child’s education for a year $300 ___ Books for Keeps Three books for an Athens-area child in need $5 ___ 12 books and a tote bag for one child $30 ___ Sponsor four children, providing them each with 12 books to keep $120 ___ Casa de Amistad Pencil, representing our adult English classes and K-12 after school programs $5 ___ Apple, representing our monthly food distribution programs $10 ___ Candles, representing our case management and advocacy program $15 ___ Children First, Inc. Art Project for one child in foster care $5 ___ One hour Court Appointed Special Advocate training $20 ___ One hour of visitation for a child in foster care $35 ___ Clarke County Mentor Program Activity for a mentor/mentee pair (e.g. craft, journal, game) $5 ___ Travel to business/civic group to recruit mentors $10 ___ Recruitment, training, and support of mentor/mentee pair for a year $150 ___ Community Connection of Northeast Georgia Printing and distributing 200 Community Connection pocket resource guides $50 ___ Training for 2-1-1 volunteers $100 ___ Neighborhood based needs assessment and asset mapping focus group $150 ___ Economic Justice Coalition Natural Cleaning products for Peachy Green Clean Cooperative $10 ___ Four hours living wage to do community education about living wages $25 ___ House Cleaning by Peachy Green Clean for an elderly or disabled person $65 ___ Extra Special People Week’s snacks for a child in after-school programs $5 ___ Afternoon session at ESP 360 $10 ___ Week of camp for child with a disability $200 ___ Georgia Options Three round-trip bus passes $10 ___ Clothing or beauty supplies $25 ___ Pair of tickets for a community event $50 ___ Interfaith Hospitality Network of Athens, Inc. 3 round-trip bus passes $10 ___ 2 value packs of diapers (40-80ct) $35 ___ Childcare for one child for one week $100 ___ Mercy Health Center Bus pass to-and-from appointment $5 ___ Prescription medication $10 ___ Flu shot $15 ___ Nancy Travis Childcare Project One set of counting blocks $25 ___ One morning of quality childcare while mom attends job-readiness class $45 ___ One full week of full-time quality childcare $180 ___ Prevent Child Abuse Athens Newborn outfit, bibs or pacifier $5 ___ Package of diapers $10 ___ Car seat $50 ___ Project Safe Bus passes for one shelter resident for one week $10 ___ Gas cards for hotline callers fleeing Athens due to an abusive relationship $25 ___ One night at a motel under an assumed name when our shelter is full $80 ___ Samaritan Center for Counseling and Wellness Crayons for play therapy for children with a history of trauma $5 ___ Therapeutic wellness session for one low income client $10 ___ One counseling session for uninsured or under-insured client $35 ___ United Way of NE Georgia’s Wee Read Program: Success by Six Two books in the mail for one child $5 ___ Book a month in the mail for one year for one child $25 ___ Book a month in the mail for one child for five years $125 ___ Sub-total column 6 _____ Sub-total column 5 _____ Sub-total column 4 _____ Sub-total column 3 _____ Sub-total column 2 _____ Sub-total column 1 _____ TOTAL __________

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Athens Area Benevolence Market

Shopping List of Symbolic GiftsSymbolic gift items are listed for each participating agency. At the Market, visit the agency booths to learn more about these symbolic gifts and the people served by their programs. Choose your gifts, add the totals, and pay by cash or check at the cashier desk. Make checks payable to the Holiday Benevolence Market. Credit cards can be used with a 3% surcharge.

Turn this form in with your payment at the cashier desk. Fill out the list on the separate page as a copy for your records.

To make a contribution after the Market, fill out this form and mail it with your check to Holiday Benevolence Market, P.O. Box 1592, Athens, GA 30603. Thank you for your support!

Sub-total column 1 _____ Sub-total column 2 _____ Sub-total column 3 _____ Thank You!

Action Ministries Athens Meal for 5 children at Hallmark Mobile Home Park through Smart Lunch Smart Kid program $5 __

Classroom supplies for GED and money management classes $25 ___

Meal for 50 guests at Our Daily Bread Community Kitchen $50 ___

American Red Cross of East GaVaccinate one child against the deadly threat of measles $5 ___

Basic necessities such as toothpaste, soap, and shampoo to 10 people after a disaster $25 ___

Provide 20 wounded service members with healing programs in hospitals $160 ___

The Ark United Ministry Outreach CenterHeaters for elderly neighbors $15 ___

Special needs: gas vouchers, work boots, emergency medication $50 ___

Rent to prevent homelessness $100 ___

Athens Area Emergency Food BankJuice or baby formula $5 ___

Feed 1 person for a week $35 ___

Feed 1 family for a week $100 ___

Athens Area Habitat for HumanityBox of nails for baseboard installation $5 ___

Paint for a child’s room $25 ___

Window in a family’s newhome $100 ___

Athens Area Homeless ShelterGift card for resident to Christmas shop for her family $5 ___

Diapers for homeless infant $20 ___

Week of child care for homeless child $50 ___

Athens Area Humane SocietyHelp feed homeless pets $20 ___

Help spay/neuter animals in need $50 ___

Healing Paws Medical Fund $100 ___

Athens Canine RescueLeash or a toy for a foster dog $5 ___

Feed one small foster dog for a month $30 ___

Spay/neuter a foster dog $50 ___

Athens-Clarke Literacy CouncilInstructional materials for one section in a GED preparation class $25 ___

Bus pass for the semester for a student needing transportation to class $25 ___

Scholarship for an adult learner to take the GED examination $100 ___

Athens Community Council on Aging, Inc.Bag of groceries for a homebound senior $5 ___

Transportation to doctor for dialysis $20 ___

Day of care at the Adult Day Health Center $60 ___

Athens Land TrustVegetable seeds for a school or community garden $5 ___

Fresh produce for nutrition and sustainable agriculture education in CCSD schools or the West Broad Market Garden $25 ___

One square foot of a permanently affordable home for a low-income family $100 ___

Athens Neighborhood Health CtrCharacter Band-Aids or bag of lollipops $5 ___

Adult flu vaccine $25 ___

New patient visit $50 ___

Athens Nurses ClinicPersonal care kit, with suppliesto assist indigent patients withdaily hygiene $10 ___

Routine lab tests to best medically diagnose and treat patients $20 ___

Woman’s health appointmentfor indigent woman $50 ___

Athens Tutorial ProgramNotebook, paper, and pencils $5 ___

A book for a child $10 ___

Educational software $25 ___

Bethlehem MinistryFuel for clinic’s generator $5 ___

Goat for Jatrofa Projenou $25 ___

Child’s education for a year $300 ___

Books for KeepsThree books for an Athens-area child in need $5 ___

12 books and a tote bag for one child $30 ___

Sponsor four children, providing them each with 12 books to keep $120 ___

Casa de AmistadPencil, representing our adult English classes and K-12 after school programs $5 ___

Apple, representing our monthly food distribution programs $10 ___

Candles, representing our casemanagement and advocacy program $15 ___

Children First, Inc.Art Project for one child in foster care $5 ___

One hour Court Appointed Special Advocate training $20 ___

One hour of visitation for a child in foster care $35 ___

Clarke County Mentor ProgramActivity for a mentor/mentee pair (e.g. craft, journal, game) $5 ___

Travel to business/civic group to recruit mentors $10 ___

Recruitment, training, and support of mentor/mentee pair for a year $150 ___

Community Connection of Northeast GeorgiaPrinting and distributing 200Community Connection pocketresource guides $50 ___

Training for 2-1-1 volunteers $100 ___

Neighborhood based needs assessmentand asset mapping focus group $150 ___

Economic Justice CoalitionNatural Cleaning products for Peachy Green Clean Cooperative $10 ___

Four hours living wage to do community education about living wages $25 ___

House Cleaning by Peachy Green Clean for an elderly or disabled person $65 ___

Extra Special PeopleWeek’s snacks for a child in after-school programs $5 ___

Afternoon session at ESP 360 $10 ___

Week of camp for child with a disability $200 ___

Georgia OptionsThree round-trip bus passes $10 ___

Clothing or beauty supplies $25 ___

Pair of tickets for a community event $50 ___

Interfaith Hospitality Network of Athens, Inc.3 round-trip bus passes $10 ___

2 value packs of diapers (40-80ct) $35 ___

Childcare for one child for one week $100 ___

Mercy Health CenterBus pass to-and-from appointment $5 ___

Prescription medication $10 ___

Flu shot $15 ___

Nancy Travis Childcare ProjectOne set of counting blocks $25 ___

One morning of quality childcare while mom attends job-readiness class $45 ___

One full week of full-time quality childcare $180 ___

Prevent Child Abuse AthensNewborn outfit, bibs or pacifier $5 ___

Package of diapers $10 ___

Car seat $50 ___

Project SafeBus passes for one shelter resident for one week $10 ___

Gas cards for hotline callers fleeing Athens due to an abusive relationship $25 ___

One night at a motel under an assumed name when our shelter is full $80 ___

Samaritan Center for Counseling and WellnessCrayons for play therapy for children with a history of trauma $5 ___

Therapeutic wellness session for one low income client $10 ___

One counseling session for uninsured or under-insured client $35 ___

United Way of NE Georgia’s Wee Read Program: Success by SixTwo books in the mail for one child $5 ___

Book a month in the mail for one year for one child $25 ___

Book a month in the mail for one child for five years $125 ___

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Holiday Benevolence MarketDecember 6, 2015 w Noon - 2pm

Fellowship Hall w First Presbyterian Church185 East Hancock Avenue w Athens, GA

Shop for gifts that make a differenceLight lunch w Live music

Support local non-profit agencies

Participating CongregationsCongregation Children of Israel w Ebenezer Baptist Church West w First AME Church w First Baptist Church

First Christian Church w First Presbyterian Church w Oconee Street United Methodist ChurchUnitarian-Universalist Fellowship of Athens w United Way of NE Georgia

Holiday Benevolence MarketThe Holiday Benevolence Market began in 1994 as a joint venture between First Presbyterian member Mary Burton and the First Presbyterian Outreach committee. In 2003, other Athens congregations joined. This year, 8 congregations and the United Way are participating, and 30 nonprofit organizations are represented at the market.

What is a Symbolic Gift?wA symbolic gift is a donation that helps a non-profit agency based in the Athens area continue its work

throughout the year.

wEach of our 30 participating agencies has listed needed items with a suggested donation.

wCheck off the items you would like to give from the shopping list, add the totals, and write a single check to the Holiday Benevolence Market to give to the cashier as you leave.

wWe accept credit cards. A 3% surcharge will be added to credit card purchases.

wRetain a copy of your donation sheet for your tax records. Your donation will be paid to the agencies you choose at the end of December.

If you would like a card to share a symbolic gift with a friend or loved one, they are available to purchase at the cashier desk.

Holiday Benevolence Market Payment FormName ___________________________________________________________________________________________Street Address ___________________________________________________________________________________City ________________________________State ________________________ Zip ___________________________ Phone_______________________________Email _______________________________________________________

I give permission for the Holiday Benevolence Market to release my name and address to the agencies for which I have purchased gifts: YES _______ NO _______

Symbolic Gift Total: ____

Gift Card Totals:

____ cards/envelopes at $.50 each ____

____ insert cards at $.25 each ____

3% Surcharge for Credit Cards: ____

Total: ____

Make checks payable to: Holiday Benevolence Market

You may mail this shopping list with your gift requests and check to: Holiday Benevolence Market, P.O. Box 1592, Athens, GA 30603

Congregation Sponsor to Credit:

Congregation Children of Israel ____ Ebenezer Baptist Church West ____ First AME Church ____First Baptist Church ____First Christian Church ____First Presbyterian Church ____Oconee Street United Methodist ____Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship ____ None of the above ____

The Benevolence Market thanks the Athens Banner-Herald for its continued support.