The holidays are upon us, and there are many people who could use a helping hand. The newspapers have been posting suggestions for how we can help, so I thought I would summarize and post a list here with phone numbers for drop-off locations or information.
Tri-Town Pantry run by Hockanum Valley Community Council at 29 Naek Road, Vernon, CT. Food, money, or adopt-a-family. 860-872-7727.
Community Health Resources: Adopt-a-family, The Giving Tree, general donations for children in five group homes. 860-731-5522 x 214 or x 242.
8th Utilities District: Canned Goods Drive and Christmas Tree Fundraiser. At the corner of Main and Hilliard, Manchester, CT. 860-643-7373.
Buckingham Estates Memory Care Community: Stuff-the-Van for U.S. Marine Corp Reserve Toys for Tots Foundation on 12/19/09 from 10-3. 860-647-1695.
Interval House: Toy drive. 860-646-4081
Manchester Area Conference of Churches: Food, paper products, hygiene products including diapers, household goods, money. 860-647-0440
I'm sure I have missed many organizations that are looking for help. If you have a favorite that you would like posted, please send me the information and I will gladly post it.
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