How Sunday Friends Uses Your Cash Donation

HOW YOUR CASH DONATION IS USED

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"It's been an absolute joy being part of Sunday Friends. I hope there are still many more years of Sunday Friends to come."
— Sunday Friends Donor and Volunteer

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"I am so happy the children have their backpacks with all their supplies for school. You do such wonderful work and I am so proud to help your organization. " — Sunday Friends Donor

How Your Cash Donation is Used

Because of Sunday Friends' extensive volunteer base and lean operating model, every dollar donated to Sunday Friends generates approximately $25 in goods and services directly to families in need.

What do we spend your cash donation to buy?

Basic Necessities for Families (that they will "purchase" with tickets they earn through the Sunday Friends program):

•Basic School Supplies

•Diapers

•Soaps and Shampoos

•Household Cleaners

•Hygiene Products

•Batteries

•Other needed items that are not otherwise donated in-kind

Program Supplies

•Ingredients and tools for Healthy Cooking and Juicing Projects

•Writing Supplies

•Educational Games

•Art and Craft Materials

•Publications, including: In-Program newspaper and announcements

How far does your contribution go?

• $50 provides educational materials for one Sunday Friends program.

•$100 will purchase cooking ingredients for one Sunday Friends program.

•$250 will provide the necessities that families work to earn - including diapers, toiletries and school supplies - in one Sunday Friends program.

Will you know how your cash donation was used?

Yes. Every donor to Sunday Friends receives a tax receipt (since your donation is fully tax-deductible) along with a letter telling you how your contribution was used.

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