News:
Dec, 9, 09 - Irvine campus distributed 40 more bags of groceries to 40 students and handed out another 20 bags of clothes and more.
Nov, 09 - SHOS OCC handed out more than 1500 lbs. of food, connected students to off campus agencies, and gave more than 100 bags of basic needs to over 150 students.
Nov, 09 - Caring SHOS donated over 700 lbs of fruit and vegetables to Fullerton Jr. College's Ethnic Studies Dept. and M.E.Ch. A. for needy families on Thanksgiving.
Nov, 5, 09 - 1st Caring Out distribution at CSUF Irine went off with about 400 lbs of food and several bags of clothing to almost 40 students.
Nov, 09 - SHOS was honored at the annual Legacy event and volunteer fair with Dameion Renault speaking.
Oct, 09 - Caring Out distribution at CSUF a success. Approx 1200 lbs of food and about 40 bags of clothing and more to more than 100 students.
Oct, 09 - 2 students were picked and will earn an extra $50 to work with the SHOS club.
Sept, 09 - "Cash for Students" had hundreds of students dropping their name into a raffle for a 5 hour, $10/hour job.
Sept, 09 - "How Can We Help You?" campaign brought in hundreds of issues that students need help with.
July, 09 - Funding for a new scholarship to assist students in need has begun and will be given out yearly.
July, 09 - A large grant to the Dept. of Ed. went out this month to expand SHOS to other campuses as well as expand our services. Wish us good luck.
June, 09 - Offsite storage unit is donated for storing food and more from Security Public Storage. www.securitypublicstorage.com
May 29, 09 - Caring S.H.O.S. officially becomes Caring S.H.O.S., Inc.
May, 09 - Last 3 weeks of semester at CSUF distributed 500 lbs of food to 50 + students and 20 + bags of clothing and necessities.
May, 09 - Received letter from President of all Coast Community College's Board stating his congratulations on the success of the program.
May 10, 09 - Purpose Guy Radio Show highlighted Caring S.H.O.S. at www.blogtalkradio.com/PurposeGuy
April, 09 - New volunteers, OCC location, over 2 tons of food given to over 400 students! About 90 bags of clothing to assist students in need.
April, 09 - Care S.H.O.S. has a name change, to Caring S.H.O.S.
March, 09 - Again, over 100 students served and almost 2800 lbs of food. Donated clothing and more was again very popular.
Oct. 08 - We were able to handout over 2500 lbs. of food and much in clothing, toys, and more, helping out more than 100 students.
March, 08 - 1st event allowed for us to assist 120 students in receiving over 2000 lbs. of food, lots in clothing, toys, books, and more.
Events and Locations
april 3rd & 4th "no 'i' in hungry" Food drive: At Daniel's Furniture store, 255 S. Euclid in Anaheim, we are hosting a food drive with oc food bank. get your pic with reps from angels baseball, La lakers cheerleaders, chivas usa soccer, kroq. by donating 2 food items to benefit low income families and struggling students. use contact us link for more info or to help out.
Cal State fullerton: March - we will be distributing food, clothing and other basic needs to struggling college students.
Orange coast college: april - our semesterly distribution of food and clothing to any students in need.
MIka, cdc: SHOs and mika is collaborating with students of costa mesa's elementary and high schools in a food drive to benefit single parent students, foster youth, underserved, and homeless students.
Csuf: Caring shos club began in fall 09. if your interested in helping students in need, use the "contact us" link.
**moving to other campuses soon**
Caring S.H.O.S., Inc.
PO Box 112
Stanton, CA 90680
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