{"id":11897,"date":"2024-11-20T11:02:32","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T16:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/?p=11897"},"modified":"2024-12-05T14:10:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T19:10:14","slug":"there-are-165children-on-the-ywca-giving-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/there-are-165children-on-the-ywca-giving-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"There are 200+ Children on the YWCA Giving Tree!"},"content":{"rendered":"

*Original publication date: November 20, 2024. Updated: December 5*<\/em><\/p>\n

UPDATE: More tags will be added as others are taken from the tree.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Every year, the YWCA Cortland Mentoring program helps families provide holiday gifts to over 150 children in our community. T<\/span>his year, there are over 200 children on the tree, and that number is still increasing! <\/span><\/p>\n

We need YOUR help to make the holidays merry and bright for local families experiencing trying times. <\/span><\/p>\n

Here’s how you can help:<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Pick a name from the YWCA Giving Tree<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Want to shop for a specific child?<\/span><\/p>\n

Stop by the YWCA Cortland lobby to pick a child\u2019s name off the Giving Tree!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Please bring unwrapped gifts along with wrapping paper rolls to the YWCA anytime before Thursday, December 12!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

2. Amazon Wish List<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Unable to shop and drop off gifts in person?<\/span><\/p>\n

You can purchase gifts from our Holiday Assistance Amazon Wish List<\/a><\/span>. To send the gifts straight to the YWCA, choose \u201cMelinda Anne Gardner\u201d for the shipping address, and we\u2019ll handle the rest! Please ensure gifts will be delivered before December 12.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

3. Make a Monetary Donation<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Want to donate and let us handle the rest?\u00a0<\/span>Donate online today!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

To donate by check, please make it payable to “YWCA Cortland” and mail it to 14 Clayton Ave., Cortland, NY 13045. To support this fundraising campaign, be sure to write ‘Mentoring-Gift Assistance” in the memo line.<\/span><\/p>\n

To donate with a credit card over the phone, please call the YWCA front desk at (607) 753-9651 and mention the gift is for the Mentoring-Gift Assistance event.<\/span><\/p>\n

For more information, email Mindy Gardner at\u00a0bridges@cortlandywca.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

*Content included in this post was accurate on the date it was published. All information and pricing are subject to change without notice.*<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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