What Your Gift Can Do

Last Year, your gift was able to impact 1 out of every 3 people right here in Smith County!


                        

 

 

 

$2.50 A Week

For less than the cost of a gallon of gas each week:

  • One child seven weeks of supervised after-School care while parents work
  • Thirty hours of in-home care for a sick or disabled person
  • Vision screening for thirty-three pre-schoolers
  • Flouride dental treatments for 750 kids for one year


$5 A Week

For the cost of a large latte each week:

  • Two months of support services for individuals with Cerebral Palsy
  • Two nights of shelter and a safe haven from domestic abuse for a mother and her children
  • One month of chores service for an elderly person
  • Ten Weeks of Tutoring for an illiterate adult


$7.50 A Week

For the cost of a fast food meal each week:

  • Six weeks of tutoring for a homeless child who is falling behind in school
  • Three months of substance abuse counseling for three individuals
  • Sixteen hours of legal counseling for low income individuals
  • One training mannequin for teaching CPR

$10 A Week

For the cost of downloading an e-book  each week:

  • Three weeks of emergency shelter for an individual
  • Twenty one days of care for a senior citizen at a shelter
  • Five weeks of occupational training to a handicapped person
  • Fifteen hours of training to help a visually impaired person find a job

$15 A Week

For the cost of one meal at a moderately priced restaurant:

  • Fourteen sessions of therapy for an at-risk family
  • Two months worth of diapers and formula for four infants living at a shelter
  • Eleven months of group therapy for recovering alchoholics
  • Seventeen sessions of Speech and Physical therapy for a handicapped individual


$20 A Week

For the cost of a movie ticket and popcorn each week:

  • Three weeks of nursing visits for an elderly individual living on fixed income
  • Food and clothing for two out of every four people hit by a natural disaster
  • Two months of day care for a special needs child
  • Eight hours of physical therapy for an individual with traumatic brain injury