We at SOHO Office have a reason for you to shop at Kroger, visit our store, and also at the same time give back to the local community. With the cooperation of the Community Assistance Center – Sandy Springs, we have placed a non perishable food collection bin in our store. The food will get delivered to the CAC food pantry in Sandy Springs to help out low income folks in our community.… Read More »
Note from Audra: My friends Doug and Sherry Allen are collecting items to take to a school in Panama City. Following is an excerpt from Doug’s Facebook page that he asked me to share:
Many of you have friends or family members who were impacted by Hurricane Michael. So many stories, so much loss and devastation.There’s not much about it on the news cycle any longer but people are in desperate need.… Read More »
Shani Tsfoni graduated from DHS in 2013, went on to graduate from SCAD, and then moved to NYC to follow her artistic dreams. She recently had a traumatic accident – she was hit by a car while she was on a run in NYC. She is now in critical condition in the ICO. The Go Fund Me page has details with more information about Shani’s condition.… Read More »
I came across a video by Second Helpings Atlanta that highlights the great service that Malachi’s Storehouse of St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church in Dunwoody does every Wednesday feeding hundreds of hungry Atlantans. Their Mission, is simple – it is to nourish both body and spirit, honoring the dignity of every human being around the giving and receiving of food.… Read More »
CAC is growing and seeking more volunteers to operate all areas of the Center! Join the hundreds of volunteers who help our neighbors in need. Give your time in one of many areas of CAC such as the food pantry, CAC Boutique, reception desk or as a client interviewer or adult education teacher. Please visit our website for a list of immediate needs.… Read More »
This holiday season 338 donors from our community and beyond provided holiday gifts to 1,300 children from 512 local families! Donors included individuals, families, businesses, civic organizations, clubs and congregations. A small group of dedicated volunteers worked tirelessly for a month operating the program with many volunteer groups coming in daily to assist the gift receiving, sorting and delivery process. … Read More »
Be a hero for kids with cancer! Start your St. Patrick’s by doing some good. Join us on March 12th, and whether you decide to shave your head, volunteer, or donate, we hope you’ll be a part of the excitement! We will be shaving heads in solidarity with kid’s who lose their hair during harsh chemotherapy, listening to Irish music and watching Irish dancing.… Read More »
Patrick DiMarco will be tossing pizzas & scooping gelato at this fun, family focused event! We’ve partnered with the Zone which is a part of Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta for a fun, fundraising event.
Bring the family in and enjoy pizza & fun at Your Pie Perimeter. We’ll be donating 10% of the sales to the Zone when mentioned at the register.… Read More »
Residents can drop off donations for Toys for Tots through Friday, Dec. 16, at city of Brookhaven facilities, including City Hall, the Brookhaven Police Department and Lynwood and Briarwood recreation centers, according to a press release.
New, unwrapped toys can be dropped off at any of the four facilities between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.… Read More »
CAC makes it easy for you to give summer lunches and school supplies to local children in need this summer. When you donate to CAC your dollar goes further thanks to wholesale purchasing and an anonymous matching grant for school supplies! Donations of items are also accepted. Find the summer lunch bag list of contents on our website or give large, heavy duty backpacks to CAC.… Read More »
CAC is a volunteer-driven nonprofit, providing services to neighbors by neighbors. We have immediate needs for volunteers to staff the food pantry, serve as food and clothing interviewers and work at the front desk. Volunteers are also needed to teach adult education classes and to serve on the Food `n Fun event planning committee. Become a CAC volunteer this year!… Read More »
Kingsley Charter School was built in 1971. As a school that was built 45 years ago, it is really in need of some TLC. Some of the recent additions to Kingsley have been the painting of the entry hallway and a new mural in the cafeteria. … Read More »
The next time you go grocery shopping please consider picking up a bag of food for local families in need. The CAC Food Pantry is in need of Pasta, Tomato Sauce, Cereal and Tuna. The CAC Food Pantry receives about 1,200 visits a month and distributes about 45,000 pounds of food a year worth about $850,000! … Read More »
