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How To Help OUR Center This Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, many people are looking to lend a helping hand in the community. Here are a few program sponsored by the OUR Center : Safeway “Turkey Bucks”, Oct. 25 – Dec.
Macie May
Macie May

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As the holiday season approaches, many people are looking to lend a helping hand in the community. Here are a few program sponsored by the OUR Center:

  • Safeway “Turkey Bucks”, Oct. 25 – Dec. 24: Give a little extra at the check-out stand and the money is used to buy holiday meals for OUR Center participants.
  • Lucky’s Market Holiday Promotion, Nov. 8 - Dec. 13: 10% of private-label item sales will come to OUR Center. Lucky’s is also conducting a food drive during this time frame.
  • Subaru “Share the Love”, Nov. 16 – Jan. 2: Anyone purchasing or leasing a new Subaru at Valley Subaru in Longmont can designate OUR Center to get $250, as a designated Hometown Charity.
  • The Salvation Army Bell-ringing Campaign, Nov. 24-Dec. 24: The OUR Center partners with The Salvation Army to provide rent, utilities, and emergency shelter to those in need in the St. Vrain Valley, as well as supporting Emergency Disaster Services.

Download 2017-bell-ringing-flyer.pdf

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