Helping Hands Adopts Group Paints Childs Room
The Adopts group runs an Adopt-a-Room program at Helping Hands Shelter inviting church groups to redesign and paint bedrooms for resident children. Guardian ad litem Fancey notes the impact on abused and neglected kids and advocacy work. Tonya Caldon joined after her daughter, 11, wanted to help peers. Contact Rob Novit at rovit aikenstandard.com.
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Helping Hands receives $55,614 SWAP grant for upgrades
Helping Hands, an Aiken shelter for children removed from homes due to abuse or neglect, received a $55,614 grant from the State Victims Assistance Program. The funds will refurbish heating and air systems in the main office and residential areas and furnish resident bedrooms.
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Governors discuss aging America and state roles
Governors at the National Governors Association summer meeting debated reshaping health care social services and tax codes to aid the 65 plus population. Proposals include streamlining hospital discharge to home based care expanding elder ready communities and broader caregiver tax relief amid rising long term care costs.
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Rage Against The Haze program loses state funding again
South Carolina anti smoking campaign Rage Against The Haze fails to secure state funds for the second year running. DHEC seeks grants and sponsors as lawmakers delay action on a cigarette tax raise while teens remain active in community outreach and ads. Courtney of Andrews High School notes strong support and enjoyment of events. Website at www.rageagainstthehaze.com.
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