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Group aiding homeless in Haiti seeks help
By TIMES WIRES
Published November 21, 2006
PALM HARBOR For Haiti With Love, a nonprofit organization that provides free homes for the homeless in northern Haiti and free emergency medical program and food for the hungry, needs tax-deductible cash contributions for bulk purchasing of medical supplies and food. For information, call (727) 938-3245 or mail contributions to For Haiti With Love, PO Box 1017, Palm Harbor, FL 34683. PINELLAS COUNTY Junior Achievement seeks volunteers Junior Achievement of West Central Florida is seeking volunteers for the 2006-07 school year. Junior Achievement offers programs from kindergarten through 12th grade, and it teaches young people about business, economics and free enterprise. The time commitment varies from a single half-day session to weekly one-hour visits for five to 10 weeks. To volunteer, call (727) 530-0884, ext. 34 or visit www.jawcf.org. CLEARWATER Eyeglasses sought to help those in need Used eyeglasses can be dropped off at the Vision Center at Wal-Mart Supercenter, 23106 U.S. 19 N, Clearwater. The glasses will be given to the needy. Glasses can be mailed to Gary Benson, in care of the Lions Club, 1856 Cameo Way, Clearwater FL 33756. Those who are HIV-positive and need glasses can call the AIDS Community Project at (727) 449-2437.
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