YOU CAN HELP HOMELESS ANOKA COUNTY YOUTH THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
We have a 'HOPE 4 Youth' Christmas Tree in the Garden Center filled with items requested by the HOPE 4 Youth coordinators. Please stop by to grab a list of needs! All donations will be accepted through December 22nd, 2013. We are also accepting $25 Target Gift Cards to give as Holiday Gifts to students involved in HOPE 4 Youth.
Drop off all donations at:
Mickman Brothers Garden Center
14630 Hwy 65 NE
Ham Lake, MN 55304
Receive a 15% discount on your entire purchase with your generous donation to HOPE 4 Youth. Smaller items on the 'Needs List' should be combined to receive your 15% discount.
Contact Meg McLean with any questions.
763-413-3000
meg.mclean@mickman.com
Serving youth experiencing homelessness through Housing, Outreach, Prevention and Education in Anoka County. HOPE 4 Youth offers the following free services: Drop-in Center, Hot Meals, Snacks & Refreshments, Showers, Hygiene Products, Clothing Closet, Food Shelf, Housing Services, Education Resources, Job Search / Computer Access
HOPE 4 Youth wants all youth to feel safe, valued, and supported while reaching their full potential. This begins with meeting their basic needs and leads to giving them the tools to thrive.
Anoka Hennepin School District 11 identified 721 students experiencing homelessness in the 2012-13 school year, up from 581 during the 2011-12 school year. Approximately 155 of these students were identified as unaccompanied. H4Y is the first Drop-in Center for youth experiencing homelessness in the Twin Cities Northwest Metro area. It is a one stop support and referral center within walking distance of the light rail transit and downtown Anoka. Help create a circle of support around our young people today with your gift!
hope4youthmn.org
Below is the HOPE 4 Youth Donation Request List (click on the picture to make it larger):
