Are you still looking for that
perfect gift for mom, dad, him, her,
kids or clients. Or maybe you still
need a few stocking stuffers!! Join
us at Ten Thousand Villages
on Thursday, December 17th from 5-8
pm to wrap-up your
Christmas shopping or buy something
for yourself...you deserve it! The
unique handcrafted jewelry, home
decor (pillows, baskets, pottery
bowls, candles, etc) purses,
scarves, etc. all supports global
artisans AND 15% of the
evenings sales will be donated to
Children First/CIS. Check
out their merchandise at
www.tenthousandvillages.com
  
See you December 17th!
Allison Jordan
Executive Director
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Craggie Brewing Helps Children First/CIS
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Craggie is a Brewery with a heart! When
you bring a bundle of goods from the Children
First/CIS wish list you can receive 21.5 oz
Willis for $2.75
Craggie Brewing Company fosters our communities'
quality of life through sponsorship or
collaborations with other local organizations.
Craggie is a place where the community can come
together to have a good time while doing good
for others.
Craggie Brewing Company is located at 197
Hilliard Avenue. Hours are Wednedays through
Saturdays from 4:30-10:30 pm. Visit them on the
web at
www.craggiebreweryco.com or call 254-0360.
Wish List items: Cleaning supplies
disinfectant wipes, paper towels, toilet paper,
hand sanitizer/soap, trash bags
Wish List items: Personal Hygiene Items:
deodorant, shampoo/conditioner, toothbrushes
(child & adult), toothpaste, soap, band aids,
kleenex tissues.
Wish List items: School/Office supplies:
copy paper, #2 pencisl, pens
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The mission of Children
First/CIS is to improve the lives of children, youth
and their families through community collaborations,
advocacy and programs.
As a not-for-profit organization,
Children First/CIS advocates for
Buncombe County's children while providing
innovative programs for vulnerable children, and
engaging the community in creating a better future
for all children. |
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Advocacy Corner:
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Make a
New
Year's
resolution
to speak
up for
kids.
Make
sure
you're
getting
our
Advocacy
Updates
and
following
our
advocacy
via
Twitter:
@CFCISAdvocacy
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Mind the Gap 2010 Tour Dates! |
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If you are interested in learning more about
Children First/CIS please attend one of our
Mind the Gap Tours on one of
the following dates:
January 28
February 18
March 4
March 23
April 22
May 18
3:45-4:45 p.m.
For more information or to make a
reservation (seating is limited)contact Jennifer
Hampton at 828-259-9717 or
jenniferh@childrenfirstbc.org.
Click below to learn more about
Mind the Gap.
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Partner Agency |
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eNewsletter December
2009
