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Holiday Programs benefitting Local Senior Citizens

By November 22, 2021May 11th, 2022Local News and Information

With the holiday season right around the corner, we wanted to make sure our seniors aren’t forgotten. A lot of times, the most requested item is Christmas Cards. If you are looking to spread a little cheer this holiday season, check out the lists for our local Cherokee County senior centers and some of the local holiday programs benefitting local Cherokee County senior citizens. Happy Holidays!

Cherokee County Senior Services

Adopt a Senior Program

Donations are greatly appreciated. Some requested items are as follows:

  • Bath Towel Sets
  • Chocolates
  • $25 Gift Cards to Walmart, Target, or Local Grocery Stores
  • Book of Stamps
  • Any unopened non-perishable items such as lotion, Chapstick, etc.

*Please put all unwrapped gifts in a holiday gift bag.
Donation Drop Off Dates:
November 1st – December 6th – Monday through Friday from 8 AM – 4 PM
Saturday, December 4th from 10 AM – Noon
Drop Off Location: 1001 Univeter Road, Canton, GA 30115
For more Information:   770-345-3025
aomicham@cherokeega.com
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Butterfly Whisper

Smiles for the Holidays – Stockings for the Cherokee Angel Senior Center, Canton, GA

Christmas Cards are being accepted for the stockings! If you would like to send Christmas cards, send cards to 2555 Marietta Hwy Ste 202B, Canton, GA 30114
More Information: What’s Happening – Butterfly Whisper

Other Information and Programs:

Meals Program sponsored by Publix
Publix and Butterfly Whisper are looking to feed 75 families this holiday season. Donate by purchasing a $25 ready to eat holiday meal!
Donation Information: Donations are accepted at the office, Venmo or CashApp.
Office: 2555 Marietta Hwy, Ste 202B, Canton, GA 30114
Venmo: @ButterflyWhisper770
CashApp: $ButterflyWhisper770
Volunteer Opportunities: At this time, Volunteer needs are full, however, if interest let them know. They are always looking for those who want to volunteer.
Butterfly Whisper
2555 Marietta Hwy, Ste 202B, Canton, GA 30114
770-224-6359
admin@butterflywhisper.org
Butterfly Whisper

Cherokee Sheriff’s Foundation

Christmas Joy Program

The Christmas Joy program benefits children who are less fortunate as well as indigent senior citizens in our county.
Donations are greatly accepted to coordinate shopping for these special gifts. All donations received are ONLY used for the Christmas Joy Program
Cherokee Sheriff’s Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 122 Ball Ground, GA 30107

More Information            Donate Here

Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency

Hugs in a Blanket Program

Benefitting Cherokee County Nursing Centers
Donations Needed: NEW Warm Blanket & a pair of UNISEX slipper socks
Donations Accepted: November 2 – December 5th
Donation Drop off Location: Woodstock Recreation Center
7545 Main Street
Building 200
Woodostock, GA 30188
For More Information: 770-924-7768lcollett@cherokeega.com
Website: www.crpa.net