Due to your generous donations, Need by Need raised $300 dollars to purchase two vacuum cleaners for The Women's Shelter located in Columbia, SC. The Women's Shelter wanted to thank all who helped to fulfill this need and sent us a "thank you" letter that can be...
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Goal Reached: $300 for The Women’s Shelter
Thank you to everyone who donated money towards helping purchase two vacuums for The Women's Shelter. Through your generosity, we were able to collect the needed money well before April 30th. Later on this week we will be delivering these vacuums to The Women's...
Goal: Raise $230 by April 30th
Currently, we have raised roughly $70 to help The Women's Shelter get the vacuums they need. Our goal is to raise the remaining $230 we need by the end of this month (April 30th). Therefore, we need everyone to help us out and donate whatever they can. A five dollars...
The Women’s Shelter: A Poem
The following is a poem written by one of the women who has participated in The Women's Shelter's program. The Corner of Life By C.J. It’s a two story – Big house Standing on the corner of life. Its large screened porch gives you a sense of safety and home. As...
The Women’s Shelter: A Personal Story
The following is the personal story of one of the former residents of The Women's Shelter. The Rewards of my New Life written by: former resident My name is Joanne and I am a resident of The Women’s Shelter Transitional Program. I was born in Allendale, SC and at an...
Vacuum Cleaners Needed for The Women’s Shelter
If you are a homeless woman in crisis, perhaps even recovering from substance addiction, where would you go for help? If you live in Columbia, South Carolina, the answer would most likely be The Women’s Shelter. Established over 30 years ago in 1976, The Women’s...