January 2024 Newsletter
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 This spring Senior Movement will be hosting a modified International Lunch for a group of seniors. This will include live music and diverse ethnic foods. |
 This month we were able to share an abundance of clothes and toiletries with several partners working directly with asylum seekers currently housed on Staten Island. |
 Click here to donate directly to Value A Veteran Our Value A Veteran initiative will now encompass our newest addition of a Military Food Pantry. We are excited to share more information on our ideas of how we will be making a difference to veterans in our community. We are also looking forward to letting you know how you can get involved. Stay tuned! |
 Our first fundraiser of 2024 is a Super Bowl Pool. The price per box is $20. Venmo:@StatenIslandGivingCircle(If needed, last 4 digits are 9479) 1st quarter prize = $1252nd quarter prize = $2503rd quarter prize = $125Final prize = $500 If you prefer you can contact Stacy,(347) 612-9106,for available boxes.She is available after 4pm. Click here to pick your box! |
 Announcing a new Giving Circle program where we will be providing volunteer opportunities. If you are interested in getting notified about when and where volunteers are needed please email Kathy Barzal at KathySIGC@gmail.com |
 We received a very generous donation from SIBOR YPN, Staten Island Board of Realtors Young Professionals Network. YPN hosted a Casino Night last summer and we were the lucky recipients of $5000 from their fundraiser.At their direction the funds will be used for our Weekend Food Backpack Program. |
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 Our February Bring Along will be denim jeans. Sizes toddlers through adults. See flyer below. |
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Please add our meeting dates to your 2024 calendar. |
 | To make a donation please use the following:Venmo: @StatenIslandGivingCirclePayPal:SIGivingCircle@aol.comChecks may be mailed to:Staten Island Giving CirclePO Box 120301Staten Island NY 10312 |
 | We get inquiries for teens looking to score service hours to satisfy school requirements. We have been recommending the students organize a collection of food (cereal, granola bars, fruit cups) to be used for our Food Insecurity initiatives. Students can create flyers, host the collection and deliver to the recipient for their service credit. Please contact us for a list of items needed. |
 Michele Yacovello 917.733.7937 MicheleSIGC@gmail.com Evelyn Kormanik H: 718.980.4862 C: 646.240.7486 sigivingcircle@aol.com |