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Matagorda County
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IMPACT OF GIVING IN MATAGORDA COUNTY 14 cents - provides a pound of food to an undernourished child or senior citizen.50 cents - per week provides a cyber program on child abuse to be available on two computers in the lab at Matagorda County schools.$1.50 - per week provides a “Keeping Families Safe Kit” for each community resident. $2.50 - per week provides an abused child a Court Appointed Special Advocate who stands up for the best interest of the child. $3.00 - per week provides a family of 3 with a months worth of groceries.$3.19 - provides a daily alternative for a latchkey child to be in a safe environment, snack, & after-school tutoring .$6.00 - provides an adult with an hour of literacy instruction with a one-on-one mentor.$6.00 - per week will provide an entire classroom alcohol & drug prevention brochures. $7.00 - will provide a scholarship for a disadvantaged girl to be in Scouting for a year.$13.00 - per week will provide a mentally handicapped person training and developmental skills to allow them to live independently.
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Last Revised: Thursday, October 28, 2004