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AMHH Newsletter
~ Real Single Moms Helping Single Moms ~ Spring 2016 Hello AMHH SupportersWe're Growing! Over the last few months, we've welcomed new members to the program. We couldn't be happier! Getting Kids Ready for Back To SchoolSummertime is when AMHH collects school supplies for all of our kids who will head back to school in August. This year we need to be ready a few weeks earlier. We help our moms by providing their kids from Kindergarten to 12th grade by providing them with a brand new backpack filled with age-appropriate supplies. You can help too!
Notebooks, Index Cards, Crayons, Markers 1 inch Binders, Colored Pencils, Flash Drives, Backpacks Dry Erase markers, Construction Paper, Loose Leaf Paper – College, Loose Leaf Paper – Wide Composition Notebooks, Tab Dividers, Sheet Protectors, Highlighters Rulers, Pencil Pouch, Small Pencil Sharpener, Graph Paper Calculator, Hand Sanitizer, Spiral Notebooks, 2 Pocket Folders w/fasteners AMHH Part of the AmazonSmile Charity Partners Program This is a great free program that allows anyone who shops at Amazon to give back. Amazon.com will donate 0.5% of your normal everyday spending on their site to AMHH! All you have to do is choose the charity you want the donations to go to. Click here to link your account to AMHH. Super Summer Volunteer Day - Saturday July 23rd We need your help! Do you have a couple hours to volunteer to help distribute backpacks with school supplies? This year's super summer volunteer day will be on Saturday July 23rd at the AMHH office. We have two volunteer shifts - a morning shift (10am-12:00pm) and an afternoon shift (12:00pm-2:00pm), with a pizza lunch provided at noon. RSVP is required to volunteer. Ready so sign up? You can do so online at the Volunteer Registration Site! Not free on the 23rd? Check out some other awesome volunteer opportunities by joining our exclusive volunteer group, AMHH Volunteers. 1st Trike-A-Thon Fundraiser Are you in Southwest Florida? Join us for the first AMHH Trike-A-Thon. That's right, a Trike-A-Thon. We're organizing this fun family event! A trike-a-thon is simple: Young children will cycle their way around a "track", collecting donations and be cheered on for each little peddle they can muster! Adorable!!! There will be games, goodies, and fun for everyone. And there is also a "Trike Decorating Contest"! This is a super positive fun day for young children and their families! And we are so excited about it!!! Details --> Who: children ages 2 - 10 When: Saturday, September 10th, 11 pm to 2 pm Where: AMHH, 3440 Marinatown Lane, North Fort Myers Pledges: Children can sign up online and they will receive an email with an online sponsor website and forms to collect donations off line too! Children that have reached specific donation levels 3 weeks prior to the event will receive their prizes the day of. all other prizes will be ordered once donations are turned in. *ALL donations are tax deductible and can be made out to A Mom's Helping Hand of SWFL Requirements: Please bring your own (decorated) tricycle or big wheel. Please register online. Vendors and Sponsors: We are currently signing up vendors and event sponsors. For more information, vendors click here and sponsor click here Bare Necessities Our Current Top Needs: • Children’s Shampoo • Men’s Body Wash (teenage boys) • Styling Products... • Tampons • Children’s Shower Gel • Cleaners • Maxi Pads • Conditioner • Mouth Wash • Hand Soap • Dish Soap A Mom’s Helping Hand of SWFL 3440 Marina Town Lane N. Ft. Myers, FL 33903 (239) 895-5341 amomshelpinghand@yahoo.com
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