2010 SAND SOCCER SHOOTOUT
Seton Youth Shelters provides a safe haven, counseling and outreach services, 24 hours per day, without charge, to assist youth in crisis throughout Hampton Roads, with the goal of reuniting families.
BOOTH ACTIVITY: DUCK POND
The Virginia SIDS Alliance has been dedicated to serving families, educating the public and professionals about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and eliminating SIDS through research. These three goals provide the framework of the organization’s mission. Through Cribs for Kids progam, they provide a safe place to sleep for babies of needy Virginia families. Of the 138 cities and counties in Virginia, the SIDS Alliance serves 118, consisting of those in the eastern, central and southwestern Virginia. The Virginia SIDS Alliance was incorporated as a non-profit, tax exempt, 501(c)3 charitable organization affiliated with the national SIDS Alliance, Inc. effective July 1, 1994.
BOOTH ACTIVITY: SOCCER RADAR GUN
The Arts for All program provides subsidized tickets to children and families in at-risk communities. Administered by the Ferguson Center for the Arts, tickets are distributed to targeted communities through local municipalities and self-identified 501c3 organizations (such as churches, Boys & Girls Clubs, Social Services, schools). Over the past three performance seasons, thousands of Hampton Roads residents have experienced the joy and wonder of live performance for the first time through Arts for All.
BOOTH ACTIVITY: FACE PAINTING
The mission of STANDUP For Kids is to help homeless and at-risk youth. Everyday homeless youth face obstacles that most of us cannot comprehend. Where will I have my next meal? When can I shower? Where will I sleep tonight? STANDUP For Kids helps homeless youth tackle some of their everyday obstacles and work towards a life off the streets.
BOOTH ACTIVITY: DUNK TANK
Houses of H.O.P.E. is a non-profit ministry that gives back to the community by providing food and shelter to the homeless, helping the elderly, teens, children and all people.
BOOTH ACTIVITY: TREASURE DIG & CAKE WALK
N.E.W. TO YOU (no website available)
N.E.W. to You redistributes used sporting gear to young athletes on a tight budget. The mission is to prevent economic barriers from stoping a child's participation in youth sports. Sports equipment is available to any child who want to play. N.E.W. are the initials of Nancy Ellen Wilson, a beloved "soccer mom" who passed away in 2009. She set the standard for unselfish giving throughout her life. The nonprofit organization was started as a tribute to her memory. N.E.W to You accepts donations of gently used sports good and allows families to trade their used sports equipment for items in our inventory, or pay a nominal $2 sanitation fee per item if not trade is possible. N.E.W. to You is located at 3D SPORTS in Yorktown, VA.
BOOTH ACTIVITY: BOUNCE HOUSE & Used Sports Apparel/Equipment Collection