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Become a Friend of The Street Saints Campaign
Why Fresno Street Saints? With your limited funds and for just $5.00 a month you can become part of a movement that not only serves the Fresno community but provides you insight into why Fresno Street Saints, “Do What We Do”. Through the Art of Life Program, participants (ex and gang affiliated individuals) have completed over 6282 hours of training, which contributes to the reduction of illegal activity and crime in the Fresno area. The Summer Enrichment Employment Training Program has served over 400 kids the last three years and provided employment and training opportunities for 23 at-risk teenagers. In 2011, our Feeding Program has provided hot and cold meals to over 675 individuals and families. Through our partnership with Fresno County EOC, in the last two years we have provided over 3800 meals to youth. Since 2009 Fresno Street Saints volunteers have logged over 6700 hours in the community.
Our Children The well being of the children in Fresno is the collective responsibility of all of us. These children will grow to be our neighbors, our friend, our workforce, and our future. Our Friend of The Street Saints Campaign will help to improve and maintain the quality of programs that we provide to at-risk youth in Southwest Fresno.
Your Contributions Contributions to our Friends of The Street Saints Campaign offset our dependency on foundation, state and federal funds. Now more than ever your help is desperately needed. With your $5.00 dollars a month families are provided with; Nutritious Meals Year-round Youth Activities Employment Training Opportunities Access to Resources Leadership Training Gang Prevention and Intervention Awareness and Education Volunteer Opportunities Mentoring And Much More……
Lets’ Do the Math, with your $5.00….. If 10 friends join us, we will be able to support 1 week of 5 youth receiving paid training in the media studio/lab" or "The funds provided by just three friends will provide over 900 lbs of food for families over the course of a year”. If 126 friends join us, it will provide 2094 hours of paid training for 6 ex-gang members in the Art of Life (T-Shirt Silk Screening Program) 13-week program. Friends of The Fresno Street Saints Campaign We encourage you to give more, but by participating in the campaign you have an opportunity to experience what Fresno Streets Saints can do. If our efforts are satisfactory to you, you can increase your giving and play an even greater role in a positive community transformation. Additionally, with your participation you will receive our quarterly newsletter, Street News. Our new newsletter will highlight local residents, youth achievements and keep you up-to-date on current events and activities of Fresno Street Saints and its network of partners.
Our goal is 3000 friends by June 2012. Help us reach our goal!
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