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Organization Contact Person Phone Service Ideas
Aging Services Randy Barrett 454-6990 Clean out seniors sheds, clean yards, basic chores
Alliance For Youth Christie 268-6780 Help clean along the fence at Mt. EXPO Park
Beehive Homes   761-3080 Crafts, painting nails, entertainment
Benefis Healthcare Kathy Yarger 455-5000 decorate placemats for patient's trays
Benefis Skilled Nursing Kim Shannon 455-5907 Seasonal mobiles for the dining rooms, she has patterns
Boys and Girls Club Zoodie 761-1330 School supply drive, donate healthy snacks
Cable Channel 7 Kevin 761-8123 Make Power point slides for Public Service Announcements
Cambridge Court Wendy 727-7151 Spring Lawn  clean up, help w/activities
Cambridge Court Brie 727-7152 Read to seniors, crafts, games
Cambridge Place Sherri 727-0447 Would like to be involved, will think of ways
Center for Mental Health Marlene 761-2100  
Children's Museum Sandy Wright 452-6661 Sorting, painting, cleaning, art work, arrange exhibits (lots)
Children's Receiving Home Carrie Galvaz 727-4842 Clothing drive, used clothing in good shape, wish list items
Eaglemount Heather 454-1449 Work at their barn, other possible projects
Eagles Manor Linda 453-6521 art to be displayed, visit the manor for games or activities
Food Bank Gail 452-9029 Collect food all week, add math into the service project
GFPS Tammie Siller 268-6027 Make cards for home-bound students
Golden Eagle Plaza Tianta 268-0100 Entertainment, singing, instrumental, general cleanup
Habitat for Hum. Restore Brian Ruckman 453-2173 Could use a few kids to help at the store
Habitat for Humanity Jim Sullivan 590-1248 Would like older students to assist with Habitat House
Headstart Carla 453-5415  
Heisey Ann Margaret Periman 453-1211 Help with set-up for Heisey Ball held on the 26th
Highgate House Ginny 454-0991 visit, sing, play games, make cards, placemats, etc.
Meals on Wheels Nancy 454-6993 Make a spring item to be delivered with their meal
Missouri River Manor Alma Sharette 771-4500  
MT. EXPO Park Anne 727-8900 Trash pickup along the fence/Alliance for Youth partner
Neighborworks Carrie Koppy 761-5861 Maypril Cleanup, school grounds & neighborhood, they
      will provide bags and garbage pickup
Paris Gibson Square Aaron Keifler 727-8255  
Park Manor Dale Nelson 167-1444 High school students work with residents, Art from Elem.
Park Place Jim Holcomb 761-4300 Wants to participate, possible May Day type project, visit
Parks & Rec Giles 771-1265  
Peace Hospice Kelly Keilman 455-3040  
Poor Claires Sister Jane 453-7891 Tumbleweed problem, pull weeds
Quality Life Concepts Pricilla Halcro 452-9531  
Rainbow Retirement Tina Buntrock 761-1661  Party day, sing, pass out cake, play games, make birthday
      & get well cards, Birthday placemats, read newspaper
Red Cross Dawn Skerritt 727-2212 Comfort Kits, PSA's for the Red Cross, fund raiser
RSVP Audrey Finlayson 454-6994 Xmas ornaments for nations capital's tree(from Bitterroot)
      Collect items for RSVP recognition gifts
Salvation Army Maj. Joe Huttenlocker 453-0391  
School for the Deaf & Blind Diane, principal 771-6000 Tape students reading stories for blind children
Senior Citizen Center Bob Meyer 454-6995 Holiday placemats, stamp on napkins for holidays
St. Ann's Kitchen Karen Corda 452-0907 Make placemats or other art to be given to diners, sing
The Lodge Kay Knight 771-7440 Middle schoolers to hang out one on one, read to seniors
Ursuline Center Harry 452-8585 Hedge Cleaning, Paris students will do this one.
Wee Disciples Day Care Debbie Lee 771-7882 Read to preschoolers
YWCA Jill Martinez 452-1315 Collect food for the Mercy home pantry-matched by grant
  Bob Niebuhr 761-5842 Make Bluebird houses, Liz has the pattern, bluebird trail
       
       
       
       
Add'l Service Ideas      
Tape students reading stories and give to daycares  
Create a walking map for your neighborhood     
Hold a school bake sale, penny war, pay to wear a hat day, or other fund raiser to give to a charity
Hold a school tea for senior citizens or neighbors    
Plant a butterfly garden at the school - thebutterflysite.com  
Read Stories on Cable Channel 7 - Randy Barrett - 454-6990  
 Make May Day gifts for neighbors, Deliver on May 1st  
       
Funding Ideas      
myhometownhelper.com - application due March 31  
payitforwardfoundation.com - application due April 15  
Learn & Serve grant through Smaller Learning Community - Talk to Liz Lee -6003
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