‘TIS THE SEASON OF GIVING! 3 Places to Give Back This Holiday As we approach the holiday season, now is the perfect time to give back to your community and those in need. There are several charities, fundraisers, and food drives you can contribute to this month — and here are a few of our favorites.
Seneca Valley Cross Country Turkey Chase Nov. 24–25 Graham Park 260 Graham Park Drive RunSignup.com/race/pa/cranberytwp/svccturkeytrot
pass away. You can appoint who will manage your estate and any funeral or burial arrangements you wish to have.
Every year, people participate in a Thanksgiving race to raise money for various charities and research. This year, you and your family can participate in the Seneca Valley Cross Country Turkey Chase 5K run/walk or the mile kids’ fun run.
Besides a will, a living trust can help you manage your money and property while you’re still living. This can provide instructions to your trustee on how to pay your bills as well as how to sell your property (such as cars, homes, jewelry, and bonds). While it’s difficult to think of a future where you may suffer from Alzheimer’s, it’s crucial that you plan anyway. If you don’t, you’re not only putting your estate at risk but also your family and yourself. If you have any questions about estate planning for an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, please contact your friends at Trinity Elder Law. We are happy to assist you during this time.
To join the race, adults must pay the $40 race fee. If your child is 10 years old or younger and wants to race in the fun run, there is a $30 fee. Registration ends on Nov. 19 at midnight, so sign up today! Society of St. Vincent de Paul 1501 Reedsdale Street Suite 3003 SVDPPitt.org Founded in 1833, this nonprofit organization aims to serve those in the community. Every year, volunteers and employees help more than 100,00 people by providing clothing, housing, utility assistance, food, medical care, and transportation.
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If you want to help, you can donate clothing, shoes, home goods, furniture, books, school supplies, small appliances, and more. You can also contribute funds to help the organization provide groceries, rent, and health care needs to others in your community. Go to their website for more information and additional ways to get involved.
Don’t Stop Dreamin’ 612 North Main Street DontStopDreamin.org
As you age, you may feel like you’re losing your independence or like you weren’t able to complete your bucket list and goals. But Don’t Stop Dreamin’ has been fulfilling dreams for seniors since 2005 and continues to impact seniors’ lives every day. Seniors have been able to attend sporting events, relax at spas, gamble at casinos, and even ride horses and motorcycles. But none of these dreams would be possible without your contributions. Go to their website to learn more about how you can help.
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