Volunteer Opportunities for Western Connecticut
Can You Help Someone For The Holidays?
Active Dec 3, 2009 to Dec 23, 2009
December Holiday Needs 2009
AGENCY
CONTACT PHONE NUMBER E-MAIL # Of Clients NEEDS DROP OFF ITEMS
PERSON BY Where
1 Amos House-transitional home Gladys 203-791-9277 amoshouseinc@ 19 gifts and gift cards 34 Rocky Glen Rd
for women and childrenMcFarland aol.com6 moms + 13 kids no food 22-Dec Danbury
2 Catholic Charities Carolyn Silliman 203-743-4412x242 csilliman@ 10 Mall or grocery store 18-Dec 30 Main St, Danbury
ccfc-ct.org gift cards Suite 503
3 Catholic Charities Morning Glory Michele 203-748-0848x231 mconderino@ 10 Store gift 22-Dec 24 Grassy Plain St
Breakfast Prog. For HomelessConderino ccfc-ct.org cards Bethel
4 Community Action Committee Lisa Danzi (203) 744-4700 X 111 danzil@ 40 client food baskets 17-Dec CACD,
of Danbury (CACD)Sara or Lisa F or x 107 or 103 cacd-caa.orgfamilies holiday gifts 66 North St, Danb
5 Country Ridge Group Home Loida Gant 203-792-9425 countryridge@ 2 females 1 male clothing items, legos, 24-Dec 2 Country Ridge Rd
for disabled adults rms-inc.orgprofoundly disabled arts and crafts Danbury
6 Department of Children and Ketty Lopez 203-205-5157 ketty.lopez@ 12 families food, gas cards, 23-Dec 131 West St
Families (DCF) ct.govwith children gift cards Danbury
7 Dept. of Develop. Services Annalou Newcomb 203-448-3554 annalou.newcomb@ 2 families food, gift cards 22-Dec 400 Main St.
serves developmntly delayed
ct.govprofound need
Danbury
8 Endeavor Program-Alternative Dawn Ballard 203-830-6511 office barned@ 18 Store gift cards 22-Dec 345 Main St Danb
Danbury Middle School danbury.k12.ct.us
9 Family and Children's Aid, Child Jeanna Spatta (203) 205-2694 jeanna.spatta@ 10 10 familes 22-Dec FCA, 72 West St.
Guidance Clinic fcaweb.org with children Danbury
10 Head Start Northern Monica 203-743-3993x110 bevilacquam@ 336 children toys, food, 22-Dec 7 Old Sherman
Fairfield County/DanburyBevilacqua ct-res.organything apprec. gift cards Tnpk, Danb #206
11 Interfaith AIDS Ministry Mike Greene 203-748-4077 iammichaelgreene@ 20 Food Baskets 21-Dec 39 Rose St.,Danb
sbcglobal.net or Gift Cards
12 Jewish Family Services Rosalind Kopfstein 203-794-1818 thejfs@ 10 children 5 food baskets, cards Chanukah 12/11 69 Kenosia Ave
Cathy Goldenberg 203-792-6353 sbcglobal.netages 10-18 grocery, drugstore after is OK Danbury
13 MCCA McDonough House Christina Stabile 203-792-4515x1303 cstabile@ 20 gift cards/winter items 23-Dec 38 Old Ridgebury Rd
Recovery Program mccaonline.com10 male-10 female hygiene items Danbury
14 Project REACH/Danbury Steve Frisch 203-731-8215 or friscs@ 20 at risk Store gift cards 22-Dec 10 Crosby St
At risk Highschoolers 203-297-3036 danbury.k12.ct.ushighschoolers Danbury
15 Renewal House/Shelter of the Judy Sheridan 203-791-8050 judith.soc@ 10 gift cards 23-Dec 18 Aaron Samuels
Cross (home for seniors) comcast.net Blvd, Danbury
16 Santa's Workshop - provides Mary Korin 203-297-1974 cell
marykorin@
comcast.net
300-400 children Toys of all kinds 17-Dec Call to arrange
Toys to low income children 203-743-7299 home will meet Santa new or gently used
17 WeCAHR Martha Burr 203-792-3540 mburr@ 5 families food and gift cards 22-Dec 211 Main St.
Advocates for disabled
wecahr.org
Danbury
18 Western CT Mental Health Sherri Neptune 203-448-3222 or sherri.neptune@ 2 women and gifts, food baskets 23-Dec 78 Triangle St
Network 203-482-5944 po.state.ct.us4 children gift cards Danbury
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