Making Spirits Bright: Local Students Help the Homeless

The homeless and the mentally disabled are two groups in our community that can always use a helping hand. With the help of St. Paul's Episcopal School, the kids from Augusta Evans school are reaching out to make the holidays a little brighter for the folks at 15 Place, a local day shelter for the homeless.

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Our Cause

This year LOCAL15 and our generous business partners will fulfill the wishes of 15 local charities. With your help we can Make the Spirits Bright for so many in need. Your business can participate by committing to help fulfill the needs of one of the charities listed.

If you are interested in donating to either sponsor one of our charities or to assist in items that are still needed, please contact Kristen Mosley at 251.602.1500. Thank you for your consideration in our cause to help keep "Making Spirits Bright".

Unsponsored Charities

These charities have had no one sign up to offer assistance, your help and generosity would be greatly appreciated.
BARC - van maintenance (tires, oil changes, gas card, etc.), leashes, harnesses, dog beds, wire kennels, etc., office furniture, vet services

Bay Area Food Bank - Cash Donation for bulk food purchases. Because they buy in bulk a $1 donation can provide 5 meals!

Make A Wish - Monetary donations to help fulfill wishes for 7 children in Mobile and Baldwin counties

Victory Health Partners - New flooring, floor cleaning, paper goods for a year

If you are interested in donating to either sponsor one of our charities or to assist in items that are still needed, please contact Kristen Mosley at 251.602.1500. Thank you for your consideration in our cause to help keep "Making Spirits Bright".

Items Charities Still Need

These charities, even though partially sponsored, still have additional needs. Please see the list below. You can sponsor a single item in the list, or all that are listed. Your generosity is sincerely appreciated.

Little Sisters of the Poor:

One HP Fax-Phone-Copier - Model # 2140

Ecumenical Ministries

Sheet Rock, Vinyl Siding, Front door w/ Jams, TyVek moisture barrier wrap, Green board, Hardtack board, Rolled insulation, Roofing Shingles, Vinyl Skirting

Dumas Wesley/Sybil H. Smith Family Village:

Gas Cards, Lunch Sponsorship, 2 Desktop Computers, Tables and Chairs

Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama:

Video game consoles and games, Ping Pong Table and Equipment, Lawn Care Equipment, Ten remote control helicopters for the "Whirly Bird Club", Couple of couches and throw rug for lobby, Score board, Flat screen televisions

Camp Rap-A-Hope:

Morning Breakfast Sponsorship, Horseback Riding Sponsorship, Transportation To Camp Sponsorship, 2013 Circus Theme Sponsorship

15 Place:

Big pullovers, Fast food gift cards, Phone cards, Bus passes

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