Community Wishbook

Latest SPECIAL NEEDS:

Open Door Mission
needs volunteers to help with the canned food drive at the Motor Mania Auto Show April 9, 10, and 11 at the Dome Center. Please call Cindy McTammany at
(585) 454-6696 x102 or e-mail cmctammany@odmail.com. 3/15/10

Greece FISH (Friends in Service Here)
urgently needs volunteers willing to give up one day per month to drive the elderly and disabled to medical appointments,
or to handle phone duties. 2/22/10

Community Lutheran Ministry
needs volunteers with handyman skills for building repairs. 2/2/10

More SPECIAL NEEDS,
on the What's New page.

This week's featured agencies:
March 19 -26, 2010

DePaul PROS Program
helps people recovering from mental illness lead independent, productive lives.

Birthright of Rochester
pregnancy support service focusing on distressed mothers and their babies.

Genesee Center for the Arts and Education
educates, encourages, and inspires people to create and enjoy the visual arts.

Agencies are featured each week in an article that appears (as space permits) in one or more Post Newspapers.

Last week's agencies:
Bivona Child Advocacy Center
helps children who have been abused begin their journey to healing.

Comfort in Crisis
reaches out to families who have loved ones in critical-care units.

This Month's
MP Newspapers Ad

Features 28 charities who need
Kitchen Supplies
(including dishes, cookware, and utensils)

Ad appears in
Post Newspapers
dated March 12.

Last month's ad featured
13 charities who need
Volunteer Speakers and Lecturers;

and 17 agencies looking for Telephone Volunteers:
friendly callers, dispatchers, and phone counselors.

Wishbook Sponsors

THANKS to
Messenger Post Media

and to major sponsor
MVP Health Care

for supporting the production of the printed Wishbook.

Thanks also to Messenger Post weekly newspapers for donating space for weekly articles and monthly ads that publicize the needs of Wishbook charities.

The printed Wishbook, with listings for 230 Rochester-area charities, was published last fall.

This web site includes all info that appears in the printed version, plus all updates that are listed on the What's New page.

If you need a copy of the printed version — or multiple copies for your group — please send a note to wishbook@rochester.rr.com, or leave your name & number at (585) 225-4226.

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