The sharing shelf at the Shelbyville IVY Tech campus supplies students on the go with snacks and quick meals to keep them focused at school. Their goal is to keep the students studying, successful and staying to complete their education. The food you provide helps students meet that goal. Drop off donations at the Shelbyville Ivy Tech campus or contact Adriel at apike26@ivytech.edu to learn more about the sharing shelf.
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HSI / Human Services, Inc. hosting a Diaper Drive
Human Services, Inc. (HSI) / Head Start is conducting a diaper drive. If anyone would like to donate diapers, wipes, or pull-ups, they will go to families in need. Donations can be dropped off at Head Start at 1609 S. Miller St.
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Operation Holiday Program: Assisting Veterans and their Families
The Indiana Military Family Relief Fund is helping veterans and their families this holiday season through the Operation Holiday Program. Veterans and their families can receive $300 per dependent child in the household and $200 per household toward a holiday meal. Veterans need to apply online at in.gov/dva or by calling 317-232-3910 by December 30. Hoosiers can donate to the fund here. (More details…)
Read MoreFood Pantries in Shelby County
No matter the season, local food pantries can always use donations of nonperishable food items and financial support. Here is a list of Shelby County, Indiana Food Pantries and Mini-Pantries. Shelby County Pantry Pals also helps stock local pantries if you are desiring to donate toward an organization who help those who live with food insecurity.
Read MoreShelby County YMCA: Holiday Toy Drive
Are you cleaning out toys your kiddos have outgrown to make space for new Christmas toys? The Shelby County YMCA would love to have these toys for their Child Watch area! They will take gently used toys for their 3mth-10yr old kids anytime between December 1-31.
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