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Providing the first step toward a better future 
I-HELP News September 27th , 2009
HOST SITES and MEAL PROVIDERS
September - October 2009
27th:
Host: Bethany
Meal: Bethany
PMT 4-7pm
28th:
Host: Brighter Day
Meal: LDS
29th:
Host: Grace
Meal: Grace
30th:
Host: Salvation Army
Meal: TCAA Board
1st:
Host: City in the Desert
Meal: Inner Vision
2nd:
Meal: University Presbyterian
Host: Quakers
3rd:
Host: Desert Palm
Meal: Desert Palm
4th:
Host: First United Methodist
Meal: Temple Emanuel
 
Reminder: Host site and meal sponsor information is confidential and should not be published.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
Urgent Need! 
 

I-HELP is in need of 25 blankets.

Please contact Sam for further details.
 
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 31st. 
 
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