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Cradle to College Sale

Added August 30,2010

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Cradle to College will be holding a Fall 3-day Kids Sale on October 14-16, 2010 at First United Methodist Church Wesley Center at 8th St. and Juniata St. in downtown Clermont.

Attendees are encouraged to bring a food donation which will be donated to the Faith Neighborhood Center.

More information on this event can be found by clicking HERE


Let's Fight Hunger

Added March 18, 2010

LET'S ALL FIGHT HUNGER IN OUR LOCAL SOUTH LAKE COMMUNITIES. For the 13th year, the Feinstein Foundation will be giving away $1 million to organizations fighting hunger.

Donations of cash or food made to the FAITH Neighborhood Center during the period March and April, 2010 will be added to by the Feinstein Foundation. Your contributions of cash or food to the Neighborhood Center during the months of March and April will bring additional money to be used to fight hunger throughout south Lake County. The more that is donated, the more Foundation money we will receive.

Donations and Foundation monies will be used to purchase food to help our neighbors in south Lake.

Thanks for your help. Please contact the Center at 352-429-1200 or Jerry Colyer at 352-874-6708.



Mystery Mrs. Claus Donates 100's of Toys

Added Dec 6, 2009

Our Mystery Mrs. Claus has again donated 100's of toys to the center for our kids.


Volunteer Shirts

Added July 12, 2009

An anonymous donor has generously donated new shirts with the logo Faith Neighborhood Center Volunteer on each shirt. Look for our volunteers wearing them when you visit our facility,



Events

Annual Golf Tournament

Added August 18, 2010

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Our 9th annual Golf Tournament will be held on November 5, 2010 at Sanctuary Ridge Golf Course..

We are looking for sponsors to help us with our annual fundraiser.

Click HERE for more information



Live Skills Program

Added August 18, 2010

A series of Life Skills Seminars are scheduled for our clients to attend at no charge. All seminars are conducted at the Marion Baysinger Memorial Library, 756 West Broad St, in Groveland. Many of the seminars will be either a bilingual instructor or a a translator available for questions.

The following seminars are currently scheduled:

  • Saving Money Through Energy Conservation. Tuesday, September 14 at 10:00 a.m.
  • Job Club. Thursday, October 14 at 10:00 a.m.
  • Eat Better for Less. Thursday, November 18 at 10:00 a.m.
  • Budgeting Basics and VITA. Thursday, December 9 at 5:45 p.m.
  • It Lurks and Surrounds Us: How to Avoid a Toxic Environment. Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.
  • Preventing Emergencies at Home. Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.

Do you want to practice your conversation skills (Quiere practicar sus destrezas de ingles conversactional?). Join the Conversation Group at Marion Baysinger Memorial Library each Tuesday evening at 6:00 p.m.

Seminars are facilitated by the Faith Neighborhood Center in partnership with United Way, Lake Community Action Agency, Goodwill, UF/IFAS Lake County Extension, Wachovia, Lake County Health Dept, Lake-Sumter Emergency Medical Services, and the Lake County Library system.

For more information or to register for one or more FREE seminars, please call 352-429-1200 or 352-874-6708.