Because of what you give…
We can continue to keep on giving…
The 2009 Festival of Trees generated $54,000 for local charities. Since its inception 20 years ago, the Sheboygan County Festival of Trees has donated $1,186,500 for the benefit of family oriented charities in the Sheboygan County Wisconsin. These charities reflect the mission to serve organizations which provide fundamental services to children and families.
SHEBOYGAN
COUNTY FESTIVAL OF TREES CHOSE THE FOLLOWING
AS RECIPIENTS FOR 2010:
Underlined
groups' names are links to their web sites, click on them for more information
on their programs.
To
make a direct donation, contact the name listed.
2009 Lasts years were:
Big Brothers and
Big Sisters of Sheboygan County
The Mission of the Boys & Girls
Clubs of Sheboygan County is "To inspire and enable all young people,
especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive,
caring, responsible citizens". Contact Tim
Kaker at 920-458-0111
Boys
& Girls Club of Sheboygan County
Dedicated
to promoting the health, social, educational, vocational, cultural, and
leadership development of youth in the community.
Contact Jeff Mehn at 920-565-4114
Meals
on Wheels of Sheboygan County
Helps
to provide services to persons who need assistance with meals. The impact
of meals delivered, individuals served, and spirits lifted is
significant. Contact Kelly Heyn at 920-451-7011
Rainbow
Kids
Peer
support for grieving children and adults. When families experience a
significant loss due to death, divorce, or a painful separation, Rainbow Kids
can help recognize the hurt, begin the healing, and provide hope. Rainbow
Kids offers: Rainbows - for Elementary School children; Spectrum -
for High School youths; Prism - for adults; Silver Linings - support program for
children, youths and adults dealing with a community crisis events such as
military deployment, floods, tornados, etc. Contact
Theresa McLaughlin at 920-452-2838
Safe
Harbor of Sheboygan County
Dedicated to
the prevention and elimination of domestic abuse and sexual assault by offering
temporary housing, support, information and resources for victims. 24hr
crisis line: 920-452-7640 or email.
Contact Teri
Strub
at 452-8611
The
Salvation Army
Provides assistance to
hundreds of area families with needs that range from providing food or shelter
to both single individuals as well as families, to medical and seasonal needs.
Operates the only free clinic in Sheboygan County. Recently began to
provide day care to meet the educational, physical, emotional, and social needs
of area children. Contact Sandy Leske-Steffes at
920-458-3723
Sheboygan County
Health and Human Services Dept,,
Child Abuse and Neglect Fund
The Child Abuse and Neglect
Fund allows children and families an array of services and assistance to become
more self-sufficient by making the most of their capabilities and positive
attributes. Funds are used to provide basic necessities, emotional and
physical support, protection and treatment and a safe, hazard free home
environment. Contact Pat Prigge at 920-459-4047
Sheboygan
County Interfaith Organization-
Bridgeway House
Homeless women and
children in transitional living. Bridgeway & Beyond is a 3-Phase
Transitional Living Program continuum to help single mothers and their children
move from living in "crisis management mode" to a satisfying life of
self-sufficiency. We meet their critical needs for housing, food and
personal care in a safe, faith-based environment, while providing a program of
change for women who want a second chance at becoming self-sufficient. Contact
Kristin Blanchard at 920-457-7272 ext. 12
Deland Receiving Home
The only facility of its kind in
the State of Wisconsin, operating as a group home for 24 hour emergency and
short term care for children needed shelter and protection due to abuse or
neglect. This facility meet the needs of children who have no other safe
place.
Contact Angela
Sutkiewicz at 920-452-3717
Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice
Pediatric Patient Fund
Contact Linda Cates at 920-467-1800
Children's
Service Society of Wisconsin
Supervised Visitation Program
Provides help for children
disrupted by divorce, child abuse or neglect, domestic violence or some other
separation over distance and time, stay connected with their parents in a safe,
neutral, conflict-free environment.
Contact John Green
at 920-458-5062
Circle of Friends, Inc.
is
a non profit organization in
