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There are ten days in October that families in need can sign up to receive Christmas assistance. On each day VAC can sign up 80 families. We hand out 80 numbers to the first 80 families in line a half hour before sign up begins each day.
The sign up days are:
October 13, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21 and 23 at 9:00 a.m.
If the parent who will be signing up the family works full time and is unable to sign up on the above weekdays, they can come in and sign up on one of the following days:
Wednesday, October 15 and 22 at 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 11 at 9:00 a.m.
These three days are ONLY for Full Time Working Parents (more than 30 hours per week).
Every person coming to sign up must bring:
This edition includes lots of information about the VAC adopt-a-family Christmas Program, the Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation, upcoming mid-Missouri festivals, community events, volunteer opportunities, and more!
Stop by the VAC office or contact us to purchase your Directory!
Monday, September 29, 2008
VAC Christmas Sign Up
This year is VAC's 25th annual adopt-a-family Christmas Program!There are ten days in October that families in need can sign up to receive Christmas assistance. On each day VAC can sign up 80 families. We hand out 80 numbers to the first 80 families in line a half hour before sign up begins each day.
The sign up days are:
October 13, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21 and 23 at 9:00 a.m.
If the parent who will be signing up the family works full time and is unable to sign up on the above weekdays, they can come in and sign up on one of the following days:
Wednesday, October 15 and 22 at 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 11 at 9:00 a.m.
These three days are ONLY for Full Time Working Parents (more than 30 hours per week).
Every person coming to sign up must bring:
- ID for everyone living in their household (any form of ID is acceptable - social security card, birth certificate, picture ID, etc)
- Proof of address (any piece of mail is acceptable)
- Proof of income (including food stamps, TANF, social security, pay stubs, etc)
- Gift ideas for all the children in the home
- If signing up on a Full Time Working Parent day, we also require a pay stub that shows more than 30 hours per week
Thursday, September 18, 2008
VAC Newsletter
VAC's October/November newsletter is up on our Documents and Publications page!This edition includes lots of information about the VAC adopt-a-family Christmas Program, the Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation, upcoming mid-Missouri festivals, community events, volunteer opportunities, and more!
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
2008 Directory of Community Services
The 2008 Directory of Community Services for Boone County, Missouri is now available for purchase at the Voluntary Action Center! This newly updated edition includes informational listings for 264 Agencies, 108 Support Groups, 88 Hotlines and Helplines, and the Boone County Public Schools. It also includes a categorical index, so that specific services can be looked up in order to locate appropriate agencies to assist. This book is an invaluable resource for any business, agency, or group working with people in need.Stop by the VAC office or contact us to purchase your Directory!
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