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January

American Red Cross
Adult CPR Training: January 10 at the American Red Cross Lorain County Chapter, 2929 West River Road North, Elyria. Contact Mary Fenwick at 440/324-2929 for more information
First Aid Training: January 12 at the American Red Cross Lorain County Chapter, contact Mary Fenwick for more information
Adult CPR Training: January 14 at the American Red Cross Lorain County Chapter, 2929 West River Road North, Elyria. Contact Mary Fenwick at 440/324-2929 for more information
Blood Drive: January 18 at the Columbia VFW Columbia Station
Infant and Child CPR: January 28 at the American Red Cross Lorain County Chapter, 2929 West River Road North, Elyria. Contact Mary Fenwick at 440/324-2929 for more information
Blood Drive: January 30 at First Baptist Church Lagrange. Contact Rex Jamison at 440/329-2929 for more information.

Big Brother Big Sister of Lorain County
Big Brother Big Sisters at the Cavs game: January 29, call Lise Day for more information

Catholic Charities
On going events:
Hot Meals: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 11:30 AM, Wednesday 5:00 PM
Food Pantry: Wednesday 1:00- 3:00, Friday 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Nord Center Liaison: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Mom & Tots Playgroup: Tuesday 10:00-11:30 AM, Wednesday 3:00-4:30 PM
GED program: Tuesday, Thursday 8:30 AM- 1:30 PM
Veterans Affairs Rep: Wednesday 4:00- 4:45 PM
Interfaith Gathering: Wednesday 4:00-4:45 PM
Dept. of Job & Family Services: Thursday 11:30-1:00 PM
Community Re-entry: Friday 10:00-11:30 AM
Lorain County Free Clinic: January 9, 23, Lorain Family Center, 8th Street, Lorain. For more information call the 8th Street location at 440/244-9915
Parenting Classes: January 10, 17, 24, 31, 6:00- 7:30 PM, Elyria Family Center, Poplar St, Elyria. Call (440) 366-1106 or 1(877) 566-1106 for more information.
Parenting Classes: January 11, 18, 25, 6:00- 7:30 PM, Lorain Family Center, 8th Street, Lorain
Dancing for Adults with Disabilities: January 20, 7:30-9:30 PM, Lorain Family Center, 8th Street, Lorain
Smoking Cessation Classes: January 20, 27 12:45-2:15 PM, Lorain Family Center, 8th Street, Lorain
Community Breakfast: January 28, Lorain Family Center, 8th Street, Lorain

The Linden School
Annual Art Festival: January 20. For more information contact Angie Obbish at (440) 284-9724
Splash Zone Fundraiser: January 21, 3-6 pm at Splash Zone in Oberlin contact Cathy Dolan-James for more information
Creative Art Training/Workshop Linden School: January 25. Contact Angie Obbish for more information.

Girl Scouts of Erie Shores
For more information on becoming a Girl Scout, call the Girl Scout office at 1(800)233-6119

Oberlin Community Services
Monthly Food Distribution: January 14, 285 South Professor St., Oberlin. For more information contact Ann L. Fuller at (440) 774-8193.


In This Issue:
United Way employees dish out holiday cheer

Spotlight on our Volunteers

In The Business of Caring - Read Why Nordson Corporation Supports UW

Upcoming events at our partner agencies!

Donate online - it's safe and secure

Save the Date:
March 29th
Campaign Wrap-Up
Time and location To-Be-Announced

Lorain County United Way
1875 North Ridge Rd. East Suite H
Lorain, OH 44055
Ph: (440) 277-6530
Fax: (440) 277-7409
E-mail: jwillis@uwglc.net