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From Above Youth Center and Bakery is a non profit organization providing vocational skills training for teens and people with specials needs, as well as volunteer opportunities and a social venue for families and teens.
From Above Youth Center and Bakery announces their 2nd Annual Children's Christmas Shoppe where children can purchase affordable items to give as gifts to family members. Taking place December 8th from 10am to Noon at the Youth Center at 1599 Western Ave, Green Bay. They are in need of new or gently used items for the Children’s Shoppe. The center also needs volunteers Saturday December 8th to serve as "Elves" and aid each child in their shopping as well as other volunteers. More information is available 920-494-3253 or by emailing fromaboveyouthcenters@gmail.com 12/20/2018 The Foster Grandparent ProgramEncompass Early Education and Care supports The Foster Grandparent Program providing seniors 55 years of age and older the opportunity to volunteer their time by interacting with children who are enrolled at one of the seven Encompass Centers. This program benefits seniors by helping them stay active and stay independent while helping the children at the Encompass centers reach developmental milestones in life.
The Foster Grandparent Program through Encompass Early Education and Care provides grandparents who participate a minimum of 15 hours a week and who meet limited income eligibility level with a tax free stipend, annual pay leave, mileage reimbursement, and a community with other grandparents in the program. More information on The Foster Grandparent Program at any of the Encompass Early Education and care centers available www.encompasseec.org/support/foster-grandparents/ Aging & Disability Resource Center of Brown County (ADRC) is a non-profit organization that serves older persons, adults with disabilities, and the caregivers and professionals who care for them.
ADRC provides eligibility determination and enrollment counseling for the state’s (publicly funded) managed long-term care services. ADRC advocates for consumers if they are denied services. A new program to ADRC is the Grounded Café. Grounded Café is open to all ages and all abilities, has great food and provides job training for persons with disabilities. Grounded Café is open Monday-Friday 7am-2pm and is located inside ADRC at 300 S. Adams St. in Downtown Green Bay. The program operates as a non-profit all sales are invested back into the café. More information available atadrcofbrowncounty.orga 12/14/2018 2nd Annual Children's Christmas ShoppeFrom Above Youth Center and Bakery is a non profit organization providing vocational skills training for teens and people with specials needs, as well as volunteer opportunities and a social venue for families and teens.
From Above Youth Center and Bakery announces their 2nd Annual Children's Christmas Shoppe where children can purchase affordable items to give as gifts to family members. Taking place December 8th from 10am to Noon at the Youth Center at 1599 Western Ave, Green Bay. They are in need of new or gently used items for the Children’s Shoppe. The center also needs volunteers Saturday December 8th to serve as "Elves" and aid each child in their shopping as well as other volunteers. More information is available 920-494-3253 or by emailing fromaboveyouthcenters@gmail.coma 12/14/2018 Ethnic Christmas at HazelwoodBrown County Historical Society is a non profit organization striving to preserve, present and share the heritage of Brown County through preservation activities, exhibitions, educational programs and events.
Brown County Historical Society announces Ethnic Christmas at Hazelwood taking place on December 8th and 15th from 11am-7pm at the Hazelwood Historic House, 1008 S. Monroe Avenue in Green Bay. The Hazelwood Historic House will be decorated for the festivities, with the rooms decorated by several local ethnic groups. Visitors will taste ethnic holiday foods, hear traditional stories, listen to songs, and learn about time-honored celebrations. More information is available at browncohistoricalsoc.orga 11/16/2018 Morning Sun Yoga Gives BackWisconsin Humane Society, Green Bay Campus announces Morning Sun Yoga Gives Back. Morning Sun Yoga is offering Zen Yoga with 100% of the class fee donated to the Humane Society! The slow and gentle vinyasa flow yoga is perfect for anyone needing a little stress relief and relaxation.
Sunday evenings, now through December 30, 6-7pm, at Wisconsin Humane Society, Green Bay Campus east side at 2069 Central Ct. More Information about donating or volunteering for the Wisconsin Humane Society Green Bay Campus can be found at bayareahumanesociety.com Wisconsin Humane Society – Green Bay Campus or WHS operates shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Brown and Door Counties, as well as a spay/neuter clinic. They serve 40,000 animals annually, and adoption services are provided for nearly 13,000 animals each year. In addition to being the oldest and largest shelter in Wisconsin, WHS provides educational programming for children, veterinary resources for animals in low-income households, social service programs, retail stores, volunteer programs, and dog training classes. Their mission is to build a community where people value animals and treat them with respect and kindness. 10/19/2018 Oconto Area Humane Society Dog WalkOconto Area Humane Society announces their second annual Dog Walk taking place on October 20th in downtown Oconto. Registration is at 9:00AM and the walk begins at 10:00AM at the Crivello's Restaurant in Oconto. Registration after October 13th is $25. More information available at ocontoareahumane.org
Oconto Area Humane Society is a non profit organization and Animal Shelter located in Oconto. They provide care and shelter for homeless animals until they can be reclaimed by their owners or until new forever homes can be found. Their mission is to provide a safe and caring environment for companion animals and to educate the community on providing optimal pet care and control. 10/19/2018 The Hunts ConcertThe Grand Oshkosh presents The Hunts, Friday, October 19 at 7:30 p.m.The Hunts are an indie-alternative-folk band comprised of seven brothers and sisters. Born and raised in the south lands of Chesapeake, Virginia, the siblings grew up in a musical home and fell in love with composing their own music. As small children, they played The Grand in a group fronted by their parents, known as the Hunt Family Fiddlers. A decade later, they will return with a unique sound all their own. The Hunts have opened for world renown bands such as The Fray, X-Ambassadors, Judah and the Lion, and O.A.R.
Tickets available at thegrandoshkosh.org or 920-424-2350. The Grand Oshkosh is a non-profit organization that hosts nearly 100 public performances each year including national touring artists, educational programs, performances by the Oshkosh Community Players, Hysterical Productions and Oshkosh Symphony Orchestra as well as performances by area high schools and regional arts groups.Their mission is to serve the community by promoting and enhancing the performing arts through entertainment and education. 10/19/2018 Barn Bash FundraiserWOW We Care Charity, the charitable arm of WOW Logistics Company, is hosting its Third Annual Barn Bash Fundraiser on Friday, October 19th, from 6-11 pm at Tryba's Simply Country Barn in Freedom.
The Barn Bash is a fundraiser for Rise Together – a grassroots organization that educates youth on topics like substance abuse, mental illness, suicide and bullying. The event will also include authentic southern barbecue from Hawg Tyed and live music from the Fox Valley-based cover band, The Presidents. There will be a silent auction and their Rockin' for a Reason sing-off competition. Tickets are $40 and include a meal from Hawg Tyed and two drink tickets. More information and tickets available at wow-wecarecharity.org 10/19/2018 Kathy’s HouseLocated near Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa, Kathy’s House is a non-profit hospital guest house committed to providing affordable lodging and caring support for families who need to travel to Milwaukee for medical care. Their Family Program for Patients and Caregivers is an ongoing program that helps patients and guests supplement the cost of lodging at Kathy’s House during medical crisis.
Kathy’s House provides a true “home away from home” for patients and/or their caregivers, where guests can eat, sleep, and be with others when they want – or be alone when they need time, introspection, and quiet healing. The application process for a prospective guest starts with a referral from a health care professional. A referral form and more information about Kathy's House can be found at http://www.kathys-house.org |
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