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 Volunteers needed for 101 Washington Street: Our distribution center is looking for volunteers for Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 10:30 - 2:00.  If you are interested in volunteering for one or more days a week please call Chris at 587-9826.

 

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We are happy to announce that we are now accepting monetary donations online! We thank you for your continued support!

 

 

 

 

 

Hattie’s Gala
Hattie’s 8th Annual Mardi Gras Gala Raises $33,000 for our Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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"We Are Making A Difference"

Take a Peak at our 2009 Golf Tournament Sponsors and Gift Donors


A special thank you to Saratoga Springs Lions Club ~ yearly this organization donates $800 towards our after school program, Project Lift.  You truly are "joining forces to make a difference in the community and in the world"!

Visit Saratoga Trunk to obtain a Fashion for Philanthropy Donor Card...the "feel good" way to shop!  Make a purchase, and they donate 10% to YOUR charity of choice.

Our Mission is to work collaboratively with individuals and other agencies to provide services that will improve the quality of life and foster a sense of neighborhood, community and family for all people.


THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS AND CIVIC GROUPS
whose generosity and support keep our programs running.  If it weren't for you - we would not have the necessary funding and items to assist our less fortunate families and children.

View our past contributors

 

June 19, 2009 - Scottrade makes a $225 donation to support the programs of Franklin Community Center.

June 18, 2009 - The Aibel Family generously donates $500 to help support our food pantry!

June 15, 2009 - Target donates $1,000 to support Project Lift.

June 15, 2009 - Wal-Mart donates $1,000 to support the programs and services of the Community Center.

May 30, 2009 - Erin and Michael Smith hold a party to benefit the food pantry at Franklin Community Center.  They collected $900 and two boxes of non-perishable food items!!  Thank you Erin and Michael and everyone who contributed.

May 29, 2009 -The Neighborhood Networking group meets at Rena's Fine Flowers (51 Ash Street in Saratoga) and donates proceeds from the entry fees to FCC!

May 27, 2009 - Andrew Akins and Sarah Redgrave make a donation to Franklin Community Center in lieu of wedding favors for their guests.  Congratulations and Warm Wishes to Andy and Sarah!

May 24, 2009 - Hattie's Annual Crawfish Festival raises $500 for Franklin Commuity Center while celebrating 71 years in business!

May 18, 2009 - The Ethel & W. George Kennedy Family Foundation generously donates $10,000 to support the programs and services of the Center!

May 13, 2009 - Susan Brown, also known as "Downtown Susie Brown", holds "Get Together and Give", donating all baby items & $142 in cash to our MOM Program.  A special thanks to all of the ladies of Saratoga that donated towards our program!

May 9, 2009 - Saratoga Springs United Methodist Mens Group donate $278.50 from the proceeds of their corned beef dinner.

May 8, 2009 - Saratoga's Community Federal Credit Union donates $229 from the proceeds of the 50/50 raffle at their Annual Dinner.

May 7, 2009 - The Wilton Mall at Saratoga, Macerich, donates over 300 goody bags to give away to our less fortunate mothers for Mother's Day.

April 28, 2009 - Newly married Mr. & Mrs. Isaiah & Christina Rees, donate $150 in honor of their wedding guests in lieu of favors; Congratulations & Best Wishes!

April 28, 2009 - Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Saratoga Springs donates $200 (half of their offertory from a Sunday service).

April 23, 2009 - Saratoga's Community Federal Credit Union awards us with a $500 donation to be used to stock our Food Pantry.


April 17, 2009 - Soroptimist International of Saratoga County awards us with a $1,300 grant to be used towards our M.O.M Program.

April 15, 2009 - Amy Green's Girl Scout Troop donates girl scout cookies to be used as snack for our Project Lift students.

March 23, 2009 - Philippe Bevan International Salon donates three free haircuts to chosen participants of Project Lift; Philippe has agreed to do this generous deed once a month!  Check out the Before & After Photo:
                   

March 3, 2009 - Borders begins a Book AND Plush Drive for us that brings in hundreds and hundreds of brand new books for our less fortunate children!  Thank you Rick Wallace and all of the dedicated Borders Staff!




 

 


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Franklin Community Center, Inc.
10 Franklin Street
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Phone: (518) 587-9826
Fax: (518) 587-5293
General Information email: info@franklincommunitycenter.org

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