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Providing the first step toward a better future 
I-HELP News September 20th , 2009
HOST SITES and MEAL PROVIDERS
September 2009
20th:
Host: First United Methodist
Meat: Newman Center
21st:
Host: Brighter Day
Meal: Marissa Leinart (Home School Group)
Health Care for the Homeless (HCH)22nd:
Host: Grace
Meal: Grace
23rd:
Host: Salvation Army
Meal: Missio Dei Communities
24th:
Host: City in the Desert
Meal: Desert Springs
25th:
Meal: Community Christian
Host: St. Augustines
26th:
Host: Church on Mill
Meal: Trinity Center of New Thought
27th:
Host: Bethany
Meal: Bethany
PMT: 4-7pm
 
Reminder: Host site and meal sponsor information is confidential and should not be published.

View full calendar at http://www.my.calendars.net/ihelp
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I-HELP CONTACT INFORMATION
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 Email:
 
Sam Sumner, I-HELP Coordinator (including calendar)
480-350-5876
 
Jessica Baca, I-HELP Specialist (including  news)
480-350-5876
 
Beth Fiorenza, ED
Tempe Community Action Agency
480-350-5883
 
Tempe Community Action Agency: 
 
I-HELP Calendar:
User ID: ihelp
Password: wecare
Open Meal Dates:
 
We have a new host site for the 2nd, 4th and 5th Wednesdays of the month with the Salvation Army!!
 
Currently we still need meals for December 2nd and 31st. 
 
Missio Dei Communities will be providing the first meal for the opening of the new host site on the 23rd of September! 

Please email us for more details at ihelp@tempeaction.org.  
Crush Event!
 
 Save the Date: October 16, 2009!

View Invitation and Menu
www.tempeaction.org/images/stories/tcaa/2009_Invitation_web.pdf

The "First Crush" Charity Gala & Auction will be held on Friday, October 16, 2009 from 5:30 PM-9:00 PM at Hayden Ferry Lakeside, 80 E. Rio Salado Parkway. Tickets are $75 per person. Dress is casual.

First Crush has become a tradition in Tempe with over 300 people attending each year. Renowned jazz artist Alice Tatum and her band entertains the crowd while they sample a variety of wines accompanied by delicious tastings compliments of Santa Barbara Catering Company.  Take a peak at this year's amazing Spanish themed menu . Tables are filled with exciting gift baskets and packages for people to bid on. Last year over $55,000 was raised, of which 100% went to support all the programs and services TCAA provides to our community.

Purchase your seat! "First Crush tickets" Cost is $75 per person.

Tickets can be purchased at:
 
Contact Beth for more information at 480-350-5883. 
New Calendar for I-HELP
 
 Going forward I-Help's link for the Monthly Calendar is
www.my.calendars.net/tcaaihelpcal2
the User ID and Password are still the same
User ID: ihelp
Password: wecare 


Donations Needed:
  1. New underwear and socks
  2. Sun screen
  3. Hygiene products for both men and women
  4. Hats, gloves, scarves
  5. Sleeping bags
  6. Backpacks
  7. Blankets