They’re the non-profit service agencies of Bell County - and these are their holiday wishes.
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Association for a Pet Adoption Center
P.O. Box 1358, Temple, TX 76503; Call Marianne Moon at 254-228-7130; myhappytail@yahoo.com
For dogs: Flea and tick prevention, shampoo, collars, leashes, beds, blankets, paper towels, cloth towels, chew toys, rawhide bones, treats
For cats: Plastic litter pans, kitty litter, treats, toys, beds
Pet sponsorship: $75 will pay for a complete medical exam, $40 will pay for shots; $30 will pay for heartworm testing, $150 will pay for heartworm treatment (But any amount will be appreciated and will help pay for emergency, injury and medicinal treatment.)
Miscellaneous: Animal control leather gloves, pick-up truck organizer containers, forklift or forklift engine, pig feed, horse feed, goat feed, hay
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Aware Central Texas
202 E. First St., Belton; Call Susan Ellen Jackson at 254-939-7582; act.sejackson@gmail.com
Cab tokens
Diapers and baby food
Stuffed animals
Small items for holiday gift packages
Volunteers to be trained as family coaches and anti-victimization instructors
Donors
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Camp Fire USA Tejas Council
2807M W. Adams Ave., Temple; Call Karen Allman at 773-6614; campfire2tejas@hot.rr.com
A good, working gas chainsaw
Storage shelves
Twin beds with mattresses
Hammers
3-5 person tents
Wheelbarrow
Ax
Playground equipment
Combination VCR/DVD player
8½ by 11 inch copy paper, any color
Washable tempera or acrylic paint in plastic bottles
Office supplies: Scissors, paper clips, 3-hole puncher, legal sized envelopes, note pads and packaging tape
Large, sturdy storage building with concrete foundation
Small tractor for shredding large field
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Central Texas Children’s Center
2000 Marlandwood, Temple; Call Patti Hilliard at 254-778-6785; patti_hilliard@hot.rr.com
2-Turtle buses (each one seats 6)
Toddler Little Tykes playground
1 baby bed
Toys for ages 0 to 13 yrs.
Washer & Dryer
Rug Shampooer
Lawn Mower
Wall Mount Television
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Central Texas Youth Services
204 N. East St., Belton; Call Steven Wick at 254-939-3466; ctysbdd@swbell.net
Hygiene products: Shampoo, soap, deodorant, lotions, toilet paper, tooth brushes, paper towels, tissues, etc.
Towels and wash cloths
Suitcases
T-shirts and socks for children, ages 3-17
Functioning TVs, any size
Framed pictures, posters, mirrors and wall decorations for young adults 18-21
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Children’s Advocacy Center of Central Texas
402 N. Main, Belton; Call Michelle Farrell at 254-939-2946; caccted@hot.rr.com
Pay off building mortgage, $180,000
Gas cards for CASA staff and volunteers
Hygiene products for teenagers
Coloring books and crayons
Toys for children ages 7-14
Video game system and games
Board games
Wal-Mart gift cards to be used for children’s birthdays
Christian Farms Tree House
3804 Riverside Trail, Temple; Call Beverly Miller at 254-933-9400; bmiller@cfth.org
Park benches
Craft supplies
New pillows
Blankets
Board games
Journals
Pens
3-inch binder notebooks
Towels and washcloths
Rubbermaid storage bowls
Food processor
12 oz. glasses, plastic and dishwasher safe
Basketballs
Volleyballs
Baby Wipes
Diapers
Latex gloves
Wooden puzzles
Children’s smocks
Sippy cups
Plastic Children’s spoons
Water Colors
Construction Paper
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Churches Touching Lives for Christ
702 W. Ave. G, Temple; Call Cynthia Russell at 778-6885; ctlcministries@sbcglobal.net or crusselltemtex@sbcglobal.net
New annex for building
New, reliable phone system
Cash donations to cover food and utility expenses
Volunteers
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Families In Crisis, Inc.
P.O. Box 25 Killeen, TX 76540; Call Suzanne Armour at 254-634-1184; ficinccr@earthlink.net
For infants/toddlers: Developmental toys, Playdough, paints, stuffed animals, blankets, new clothing
For children: Coloring books, dolls, craft kits, craft supplies, sports equipment, new clothing
For teens: CD players/radios, art supplies, watches, jewelry, cosmetics, journals, new clothes
All ages: Pajamas, board games, hand-held games, DVDs, hats, gloves, coats, new clothing for adults, slippers, robes, purses, wallets, alarm clocks, gift certificates, gift cards
Wrapping supplies: Tape, paper, bows, gift tags
Food: Canned, unopened non-perishable Items
Office needs funds
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Family Promise
1018 E. Ave. A, Temple; Call Susan River at 773-9980; ED@familypromisebellcounty.com
Full and twin size mattresses and boxsprings
Dressers
Dining room sets
TV cabinet
Computer cabinet
Computer
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Fort Hood Area Habitat for Humanity, Inc.
2601 Atkinson Ave., Killeen; Call Eugene Bauer at 254-680-4007; habitat@clearwire.net or habitatfthd@seacove.net
Tape measures, to at least 25 feet
Carpenter’s pencils
Speed squares
Staple Guns
Hammers
Leather gloves and disposable rubber gloves
Floor/Tile scrapers
Face masks
Paint brushes and rollers
Carpenter’s aprons
Drywall T Square
Paper plates
Disposable cold drink cups
Trash Bags
Paper towels and household cleaning agents
Tie-down ratchet straps
Bunji Cords
Hooks for Cork Board
Eye wash station
1¼ inch roofing nails
3 inch framing nails
No. 15 Felt Paper
Tool Boxes
Vinyl Composite Tile (VCT) 1, measuring at 100 square feet
Industrial fan
Pallet jacks
Socket set
Open end wrench set
Sawsall
Hardiboard sheers
Pick-up truck, new or used)
16 foot trailer, new or used)
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Helping Hands Food Pantry
1009 W. Ave. D, Belton; Call Mike Bergman 254-939-7355 or 254-541-4015; mikebergmanhelpinghands@gmail.com
Financial donations for new facility in Miller Heights area at FM 436 and Loop 121
Shampoo
Laundry detergent
Dishwashing liquid
Toilet paper
Non-perishable food items
Ramen noodles
T-shirts for staff and volunteers
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HELP Center
11 N. Second St., Temple; Call Judy Morales at 770-6842; judy.morales@co.bell.tx.us
Non-perishible food items
Diapers
Cash donations
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Hill Country Action Association, Inc., RSVP of Volunteers
15 N. Second St., Temple; Call Linda Paulsen at 254-773-0221; templersvp@yahoo.com
Bigger office space
Card printing service
Stamps for mailing immunization shot information
Copy paper
Hard drive to enter data into the system
Flat or plastic bags
Desk mat
Blue ink pens
Sink faucet
Desk chair
10x13 brown envelopes
Cleaning supplies: Brooms, mops, paper towels, scrub pads, gloves and cleaning agents
Items to use as door prizes
Office floors need to be rewaxed
Need volunteers to help visit new mothers at Temple hospitals
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JAIL Ministries
P.O. Box 634, Belton, TX 76513; Call Steve Cannon at 933-8506; jailmin@vvm.com
Powerpoint projector
Laptop computer
Funds earmarked for the purchase of new Bibles
Our Lady of the Angels Maternity Shelter
613 S. Ninth St., Temple; Call Amalia Flores at 742-2340; olams@hot.rr.com
Gift cards (HEB/WalMart)
Diapers-various sizes/wipes
Laundry liquid soap
Toiletries for women
Newborn 0-6 month outfits and up
Shampoo
Bottled water
Parenting books for new moms
Receiving blankets
Crib sheets
Twin bed sheet sets
Crib mattresses
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Ralph Wilson Youth Clubs of Temple
310 S. General Bruce Drive, Temple; Call Charlie Kimmey at 254-913-5483; ckimmey@hot.rr.com
Board games: Monopoly, Life, checkers, chess, Connect Four, etc.
Playing cards
Puzzles
Bouncy balls for four square
Nerf balls for dodge ball
Plastic bats and balls for baseball
Footballs, both Nerf and regular
Basketballs
Jump ropes
Soccer balls
Frisbees
Matchbox cars
Little army men
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Ronald McDonald House
2415 S. 47th St., Temple; Call Susan Bolton at 770-0910; susan@rmh-temple.com
Computers and printers for guests to use
Gift cards for HEB, Target, gasoline and Wal-Mart
Prepared meals
Plastic forks and spoons
Individual snack items
Individual frozen meals
Fresh fruits and vegetables
Wii family friendly games
Wii battery kit and Wii charging station
Cordless keyboard and mouse
DVD Players
Family friendly DVD movies
Crib and Play yard sheets
Queen sized sheets, blankets and comforters
Charger and rechargeable batteries, sizes AA, AAA, C and D
Laundry detergent and household cleaning agents
Brooms
Wet vaccuum
Toilet cleaner and toilet brushes
Rubber or latex gloves
Dishwasher soap
Swifter mops and dusters
55 gallon trash bags
Kodak high gloss photo paper
Postage stamps
Laminator film
Letter-size copy paper
Storage containers for leftover foods
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Salvation Army
2604 W. Ave. M, Temple; Call Capt. Martha Burchett at 774-9996; Martha_Burchett@uss. salvationarmy.org
New office computer
Cases of copy paper
Non-perishable food items
Church sound system
Flat Screen TV for church programs
6 ergonomic chairs with lumbar support
Commercial grade freezers for food pantry
Additional pantry shelving
20 folding children’s chairs
4 folding children’s tables
Lifeway gift certificates to purchase new children’s educational resources
50 new hardback NIV or NLT Pew Bibles
20 new NIV or NLT children’s Bibles
Band items: E Flat Bass, coronets, new quality drum Set, E Flat Alto Horn, B Flat Baritone, B Flat Euphonium and youth rhythm instruments
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St. Vincent de Paul of Greater Temple, Inc.
106 W. Ave. D, Temple; Call Deacon Bob Snigger at 773-7591; bjsni@hotmail.com
Cash donations to assist clients and purchase food from Capital Area Food Bank
Non-perishable food items
Clothes, household items, furniture and appliances to sell in shop
Supplies: Typing paper, plastic grocery bags, large brown paper grocery bags, paper towels, toilet paper, tissues, etc.
Temple Community Free Clinic
1905 Curtis B. Elliott Drive, Temple; Call Connie Minnick at 771-3374; tcfcconnie@sbcglobal.net
Furniture for waiting room
Office supplies
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Temple Literacy Council
Second floor of Temple Public Library at 100 W. Adams Ave., Temple; Call Don Stiles at 774-7323 or 541-0684; templeliteracy@juno.com
$250 to purchase supplemental readers and phonics books for low-level adult readers.
50 to 60 spiral notebooks
Pens, pencils, erasers and bookmarks
4 or 5 serviceable dictionaries
Office chairs
A locking four-drawer file cabinet
Discounted printing services
