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During
2009
Worcester G.O.L.D. used your donations to benefit local citizens:
Emergency Assistance:
Rainbow Fund -
Emergency assistance to those facing immediate crises
2008
2009
Families Served
685
568
Individuals Served
1607
1535
Families Received Funds For Food
305
187
Families Received Funds For Utilities
212
205
Community Services -
Emergency Baby Pantries: 2 pantries stocked with baby and infant supplies
Drop-In Child Care Room: 73 Children supervised during parents' visits
Camp: 22 scholarships provided in full or part
Foster Care Fund: 45 children assisted
Special Projects:
Easter Basket Program
-
282 baskets distributed to children
School Supplies for Students
563 children assisted
400 back-to-school haircut certificates distributed
Helping Hands for the Holidays
150 Thanksgiving boxes donated by Worcester Co. Bar Association and 20 donated by other sponsors
1100 individuals served at Christmas
99 coats donated by OC Elks
60 bikes donated by local citizens