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The project provides Northside Hospital staff members the unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children who have been affected by domestic violence. 1) When you COMMIT to this project you will PURCHASE healthy snacks 2) At your location you assemble the snacks into small Ziploc bags. To give an idea of the number needed on a monthly basis: while the parents attend support groups, the kids are going thru 3 dozen snacks (36 bags) a week (or 144 bags per month). 3) Once a group has purchased items, assembled the Ziploc bags, ALL PARTICIPANTS SHOULD ADD YOUR NAMES TO THE VOLUNTEER SIGN-UP SHEET AND FAX AS INSTRUCTED. 4) When the snacks are all packaged and ready to go, the department coordinator should CONTACT RENA HARRIS Foundation Dept. T: 404-303-3378 / Fax #: 404-851-6891 COURIER WILL PICK EVERYTHING UP AND TAKE DIRECTLY TO THE NOA ORGANIZATION. All participants (listed on the sign-up sheet) will earn 4 volunteer hours (total).
SNACK PACK IDEAS: Juice Boxes, Goldfish, Pretzels, Raisins, Granola Bars, String Cheese & Crackers, Gummies, Small bottles of water
NOTE: When donating items, please be sure to LABEL THE BOX FOR WHEN THE COURIER PICKS UP: TO: NOA / FROM: YOUR DEPT NAME SO THEYLL KNOW WHERE DONATIONS ARE FROM. YOU ARE WELCOME TO ADD Stickers and Notes of Encouragement i.e. Hope your day at school was great!
NOA Vision
Create a community with zero tolerance for all forms of violence and abuse.
All participants who donate and add your name to the sign-up sheet will earn a total of 4 volunteer hours. Please fax or email this completed volunteer sign-up sheet to Attn: Shelia Perkins - Foundation Dept. at 404-851-6891 (fax) or call 404-303-3378 for additional information. Check P:\Community Connection Volunteers for upcoming volunteer opportunities.
No One Alone (NOA) is one of the United Way Eligible Community Partners.
Studies have shown that domestic violence is committed primarily by men against women; although women and men in same-sex relationships experience domestic violence at the same rates as heterosexual women.
YEAR
Number of DV Fatalities1
2005 127
2006 106
2007 118
2008 111
2009 123
2010 130