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Local Club Philanthropies
Literacy Project We are
continuing to collect books to send to the children of
Mississippi as they try to rebuild their schools after Hurricane Katrina. We need books for
all ages: Elementary, Middle School and High School level books.
Bring your books to any meeting, or
contact the
club to drop off books or make a cash donation.
Click
here to
read a letter from one of the coastal Mississippi schools that we've helped.
Drake House
The Drake House is a
crisis residential assessment center for homeless women and
children in the North Fulton area providing immediate
residential housing combined with an empowerment program
designed to provide stability for the children and assist the
family in working toward housing self sufficiency.
Child Development
Center (CDC)
The CDC is a partner with
the Drake House and serves the needs of disadvantaged children
in the North Fulton community.
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International Fraternity Philanthropies
Pi Beta Phi
Foundation
The Pi Beta Phi Foundation
is committed to fund programs which promote the intellectual,
ethical and leadership development of members of Pi Beta Phi
Fraternity and, through its philanthropic efforts, to benefit
the larger society. Click on the following link to go
directly to their website:
www.pibetaphifoundation.org
 Champions
Are Readers (CAR)
The CAR program enable
alumnae clubs and collegiate chapters to offer a reading
enrichment program to their own schools and communities during a
designated month of the school year. Pi Beta Phi believes
that if children are champions in reading, they will be
champions in life!
First Book
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for
Women has partnered with First Book, a nonprofit organization
founded in 1992 with a single mission: to give children from
low-income families the opportunity to read and own their first
new books. For more information about First Book, please
visit
www.FirstBook.org.
Arrowmont
In conjunction with the
University of Tennessee, Settlement School began giving summer
craft workshops that were highly successful. These
workshops developed into a year-round program of arts education.
Today Arrowmont is an internationally known visual arts complex,
boasting a renowned faculty and international student body.
You can go to their website at
www.lib.utk.edu/arrowmont to
learn more.
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