Earlier in the year, Miss Vickie’s Café raised their prices due to wage increases. They said they couldn’t raise them anymore without alienating their customers.
CASA volunteers each connect with one child, come to court and speak in direct support for a child. They tasked to create reports by complying with information from the child’s school, family, doctors and, most importantly, the child themselves.
“If I could get into that space, the things I could do,” says Jacobie Proctor, CEO, George Washington Carver Community Center. Her dream imagined is now fulfilled.
The program is to collect new, unwrapped toys during October, November and December each year, and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to children in need within the community.