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Make a difference locally
December 1st, 2015
Join the national effort and make a difference locally! Several Skagit County nonprofits have teamed up with Skagit Connext to make it easy for you to make a donation and impact your community. How cool is that, right? Check out the participating organizations below and make your contribution count!
Participating Partners
Thank you to all our partners for making this possible!
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American Red Cross – Mt Baker / Island Chapters
The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; teaches skills that save lives; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission.
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Brigid Collins
Giving children the life they deserve requires families to keep their children safe and give their children opportunities. At Brigid Collins, offer evidence based services that help families protect their children, have strong and nurturing parents, and help others in return.
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Community Action of Skagit County
You can help prevent homelessness, provide access to fresh produce for those who rely on food banks, and teach essential skills for people to find and keep a job—how awesome is that, right? When you support Community Action, you help stabilize lives and equip people for success. Thank you!
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Girl Scouts of Western Washington
Girl Scouts gives girls access to life-changing experiences that inspire them to do something big. Each Girl Scout designs fun and challenging activities that empower her to discover her world and herself, connect with others, and take action to make the world a better place.
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Northwest Youth Services
Northwest Youth Services collaborates with runaway and homeless youth to foster self-reliance. NWYS Skagit offers a Transitional Living Program and Rapid Rehousing short term rental assistance for homeless young people ages 18-24. For more information please see our website at www.nwys.org.
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Lincoln Theatre
The historic Lincoln Theatre, built in 1926 and hailed for its beauty, serves as an important regional performing arts venue and cultural cornerstone of downtown Mount Vernon. Your generosity provides for preservation of the historic Lincoln and funding diverse performing arts programming, such as live performances, art films, and community events.
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United Way of Skagit County
By focusing the communities investment United Way creates positive sustainable positive change in people’s lives. Tap into the most efficient fundraising model and most effective strategies for creating real lasting positive change in Skagit County.
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Boy Scouts of America – Mount Baker Council
Scouting prepares boys, young men and young women to be prepared for productive adulthood. The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetime by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and the Scout Law. Regardless of the program level, Scouting’s three aims are to develop character, train youth in leadership and community service, and foster personal fitness.
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Camp Fire Samish
Camp Fire’s all inclusive programs help boys and girls, ages 3 through 18, cultivate their unique talents and skills through Club programming, self-reliance classes, community service, and camp experiences at beautiful Camp Kirby on Samish Island.
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Friendship House
Friendship House reflects the heart of God by feeding, sheltering, clothing and healing…to empower those in need. We provide two emergency homeless shelters, two transitional houses, a daily hot meal service, and a job training program. We believe in helping people transform their lives!
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Skagit Habitat for Humanity
Help us build our 30th & 31st affordable homes; to date we have helped 27 low income homeowners with minor home repairs; over 250 individuals received on-the-job training; 1,400 tons kept out of our local landfills! We empower people to empower themselves!
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Volunteers of America
Volunteers of America Western WA : Our Mission is to serve people and communities in need and create opportunities for people to experience the joy of serving others: Services include: Dispute Resolution, RSVP, Personal Support, 211, and Crisis Care.
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STUDENTS AT THE HEART
To support lifelong literacy and cultural diversity through the writing, reading, performing, and teaching of poetry in Northwest Washington schools and communities. Each year more than 10,000 local students experience playing with words while reading and writing poetry one-on-one with resident poets. These poets model instructional strategies to teachers and prepare a bank of poetry lessons for our website.
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