| DATE |
CHARITY |
AMOUNT |
LINK |
EVENT |
| 11/15/09 |
United Methodist Food Pantry |
Food Drive |
http://www.central-church.org/category/cumc/outreach/food-pantry/ |
2009 ThunderCamp Scrimmage
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| At our public ThunderCamp scrimmage to showcase DCRD's newest skaters, we held a very successful food drive and were able to donate an entire truckload of food to United Methodist Food Pantry. The Food Pantry is supported by member donations, Evansville Area Council of Churches and the Tri State Food Bank. The staff are all volunteers who believe in the ministry of reaching out to others. |
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| 10/3/09 |
Habitat for Humanity |
35 Hours |
http://www.evansvillehabitat.org/ |
2009 Evansville Build
|
| We enjoyed volunteering so much in August that even more rollergirls showed up to help with a 2009 Habitat build to benefit Evansville area families. |
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| 8/15/09 |
St. Vincent's Day Care |
$400 |
http://www.stvincentsdaycarecenter.com/home/ |
Car Wash Benefit
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| Our third car wash of the season was held as a benefit for the St. Vincent's Day Care center. St. Vincent’s Day Care Center, sponsored by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, is committed to strengthening and empowering families to make constructive changes in their lives and their communities through child day care services. |
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| 8/8/09 |
Habitat for Humanity |
20 Hours |
http://www.evansvillehabitat.org/ |
2009 Evansville Build
|
| Several DCRD rollergirls participated for the second year in a row at a Habitat Build site to benefit families in the Evansville area. |
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| 5/30/09 |
Riding Hope |
$275 |
For more information contact Riding Hope at 812-453-2635 or 3311 David Drive, Mount Vernon, IN 47620 |
Car Wash Benefit
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| Our first car wash of 2009 was a benefit to raise money for a local group helping special-needs individuals. Riding Hope is a 501(c)(3)Riding Hope organization dedicated to providing hippotherapy- the use of movement of a horse as a treatment strategy in physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy sessions for people living with disabilities. |
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| 5/17/09 |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation |
Walk |
http://cff.org/ |
2009 CFF Walk
|
| On May 17th DCRD rollergirls participated in the Annual Cystic Fibrosis Foundation walk at Howell Park and Wetlands.
The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, a nonprofit donor-supported organization, is to assure the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and to improve the quality of life for those with the disease. The Foundation is the leading organization in the United States devoted to cystic fibrosis.
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| 4/5/09 |
Easter Seals Telethon |
$1,951 |
http://in-sw.easterseals.com |
2009 Easter Seals Telethon
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| In April 2009 DCRD was invited to participate in the Easter Seal's annual telethon for the second year in a row. With the help of our friends and family we were able to raise $1,951.
The mission of the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center in Evansville, IN is to provide life-changing services that maximize the independence of children and adults with disabilities and to ensure equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in our community.
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| 3/21/09 |
Vanderburgh Humane Society |
$500 |
http://www.vhslifesaver.org/ |
2009 Pub Crawl
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| Our second annual Franklin St Pub Crawl was a huge success! Partial proceeds from ticket sales went to benefit the Vanderburgh Humane Society. The Vanderburgh Humane Society, Inc. (VHS), a tax exempt, 501(c)(3) organization, was founded in 1957 to provide protection for homeless animals, intervention for animals in abusive environments, and community education to encourage prevention of animal abuse and pet overpopulation. |
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| 3/09-9/09 |
Vanderburgh County Veterans Council |
$14,700 |
http://www.vanderburghgov.org/index.aspx?page=1095 |
2009 Bouting Season
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| Not only do we get to bout in an amazing, historic venue in downtown Evansville, all the money paid as a rental fee is actually a donation to the Vanderburgh County Veterans! |
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