by Community Resource Database | Sep 9, 2011 | Disabled Persons Services
Originally named Cowlitz Valley Chapter of the Washington Association for Retarded Children, The Arc of Cowlitz Valley was formed in 1953 by a group of parents who wanted their mentally handicapped children to be educated in public schools. During the 1950’s the...
by Community Resource Database | Sep 9, 2011 | Child & Family, Disabled Persons Services, Employment
SL Start is a human services organization that provides services for children and adults in approximately 26 cities throughout Washington and Idaho. Services include programs for children with developmental disabilities, community-based programs for adults with...
by Community Resource Database | Sep 9, 2011 | Animals/Pets
Pets of the Homeless is a nonprofit volunteer organization that provides pet food and veterinary care to the homeless and less fortunate in local communities across the United States and Canada. Their efforts have effects far beyond the care of the pets themselves....
by Community Resource Database | Sep 9, 2011 | Advocacy Groups, Drug & Substance Recovery Support, Education, Spiritual Support, Support Groups
Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-Centered 12-Step Program. They welcome those with “Hurts, Habits and Hangups.” This Christ-Centered recovery group is based on Christ’s Sermon on the Mount – sometimes referred to as the Beatitudes. They have...
by Living Ministries | Aug 17, 2011 | Meeting Minutes
To: All Interested Parties From: Living Ministries Power Group Date: Monday, August 08, 2011 Place: The Electric Bean in Longview, Washington Attendance: Summer Clemenson, Linda Haarstad, Karen Gidderon The meeting was called to order by President Summer Clemenson at...
by Living Ministries | Aug 9, 2011 | Events
It is time to start thinking about going back to school. I remember shopping with my mom to get new clothes & school supplies. I also remember it got harder to do that after my parents divorced. There are a lot of families that are struggling right now, regardless...
by Community Resource Database | Jul 23, 2011 | Clothing, Local Resources
For 19 years The Storehouse has been accepting donations of gently used & new clothing & school supplies and making them available to those who need them. They love helping others and are thankful that New Life Fellowship Church has allowed them to move this...
by Community Resource Database | Jul 22, 2011 | Housing, Local Resources
Cowlitz County Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit, Christian housing ministry that seeks to eliminate poverty housing in the community and to make simple, decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. They strive to put shelter on the hearts and minds of all...
by Community Resource Database | Jul 22, 2011 | Child & Family, Local Resources, Youth
Young Life doesn’t start with a program. It starts with adults concerned enough about kids to go to them, on their turf and in their culture, building bridges of authentic friendship. These relationships don’t happen overnight — they take time, patience, trust and...
by Community Resource Database | Jul 22, 2011 | Clothing, Local Resources, Spiritual Support, Youth
Do you want to go to your High School Winter Ball or Spring Prom, but are having trouble finding a dress? Let Angel Closet Dress Ministry dress you for free! We are having monthly dress giveaways for Winter Ball and Spring Prom. Come, choose a dress, try it on, and...