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The Beacon

SHELTER NEEDS

PARENTING CLASSES START AGAIN NOVEMBER 5

 

By popular request the Lighthouse Children’s Center is once again offering Parenting Classes. The classes are offered in 1 hour sessions over 5 weeks.  Both day and evening sessions are available. A few of the topics covered include communication, building self image, discipline, and protecting your children from abuse.  If you are interested in signing up or you have more questions please contact the Lighthouse Children’s Center at 660-831-0670 or the shelter at 660-831-0988 for more information.


 
SPECIAL THANK YOU’S

We would like to thank the following individuals for their special contribution to the Children’s Center.

 

              Robert Manley—Educational Materials               Kattie Sharon—reading to center children

              Debbie Allison—Educational Materials               Staff and volunteers who sold cookie dough

                Gamma Omicron Sorority—Education Materials

                            HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

The Lighthouse Children’s Center will be closed on the following dates during the holiday season.  If you are in need of services during this time, please remember you can always contact the shelter at 660-831-0988 or 888-831-0988.

                                                    

                                                          NOVEMBER

             Wednesday, November 21st through Sunday, November 25th.

             There will be no Children’s Group on Thanksgiving Day, November 22nd.

                                                  DECEMBER/JANUARY

             Friday, December 21st through Thursday, January 3, 2008.
             Children’s Group will be held on Thursday, December 27th and January 3rd.

Children's Center News

We would like to thank the generous donors that help us meet our needs throughout the year.  If you would like to make a donation but can’t make it by our office, just call and we will come pick it up!

URGENT NEEDS

Phone Cards

13 gal. Trash Bags

Large Black Trash Bags

 

APPLIANCES

Upright Freezer

 

TOILETRY NEEDS

Kleenex

Razors

Adult Diapers

Toilet Paper

OFFICE SUPPLIES
White & Color Copy Paper
Packing Tape
Scotch Tape

File Folders—Letter Size

Hanging File Folders—Letter Size

Binders

Card Stock—any color

Adding Machine Tape

 

INFANT NEEDS

Diapers (newborn to size 3)

HOUSEHOLD ITEMS

Disinfectant Spray

Plastic Food Containers

Furniture Polish

Fabric Refresher Spray

Ziploc Bags (all sizes)

Dish Washer Detergent

Brooms

Sponges

Hand Soap

Vacuum Bags Bissell Size 7