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In kind
gifts- Contributions of needed items are always
welcome. Office and home furnishings; printing of
Avenues newsletters and reports, industrial and hand
tools, computers and other needed equipment,
clothing, food, gift certificates, and tickets to
recreational events are examples of in-kind gifts
that are utilized within the Avenues programs.
Individuals, civic
groups, church groups and other organizations have
targeted all or some of the various needs within
Avenues. For example, a group may wish to fund 10
individuals for recreational needs during the year,
for a total of $1,000. Contributions for any variety
and/or portions of the identified needs can be
provided.
Avenues also holds
five major fund raising events during the year.
These include: Love Affair Dinner (February), Irish
EventMarch), Golf/Tennis Classic(July),and our Wine
Event(September). Gifts to underwrite various
aspects of each event are solicited, along with
raffle and grand prizes, all to raise funds that
benefit the programs and services of Avenues.
Individuals and/or groups can carry out some or all
aspects in any one of these events. Details, as well
as a possible contribution of time as an event
committee member, can be obtained by contacting
Avenues.
Also available from
Avenues, is information regarding designated
planned gifts, bequests, employee match plans,
donations of company products and other in-kind gift
possibilities.
Consideration of an
appointment to our
Partnership Advisory or Governing Boards is also
another valuable asset to Avenues. Time can be spent
learning about the programs and services of Avenues.
Corporate Board members meet 3-4 times per year and
attend functions as their schedule permits.
Governing Board members deal with more operational
issues of Avenues, meeting 6-12 times per year and
also attending functions.