We also offer one-on-one literacy tutoring for youths in elementary, middle, and high school. Our facility has limited space and funding. Morris told the board it needs to submit a pre-application materials and is awaiting a response inviting the town to formally apply. Mission: To serve Rowan County residents who are in crisis by providing essential needs and educating and empowering them to break the cycle of crisis. Needs: Volunteers (office helpers, veterans and disaster workers); blood donations; and money. Providers | Novant Health Rowan Family Physicians Tax-deductible gifts may be mailed to 847 S. Main St., Salisbury, NC 28144 or online at, https://secure.egsnetwork.com/donate/0E54A0158D544E0, Executive Director Shari Evans, 704-633-7695 or shari@pregnancysupport.com, or, be mailed to 847 S. Main St., Salisbury, NC 28144 or online at, www.pregnancysupport.com/partner-with-us/. $5,000 to Salisbury Academy to provide support in connecting families with resources from community. Purpose: Provides free pregnancy testing; limited ultrasound services; material assistance for mother, father and baby; pregnancy, prenatal and parenting education; community agency referrals. Ongoing donations accepted: copy paper; paper towels; tall kitchen trash bags; stamps; Lysol spray; antibacterial hand soap; toilet paper; Clorox wipes. Books are typically priced at $2 or less, except for specialty items. Located on the 60-acre site of Spencer Shops, the former repair facility for Southern Railways steam locomotives, the museum preserves and interprets the history of transportation in North Carolina and operates an on-site train ride. Happys Farm is also accepting lumber donations to help with the course. Monetary donations to support the operation and artistic endeavors. Needs: Nonperishable food for the food pantry and children-sized face masks. Friends of RPL members volunteer, plan events, fundraise, and support Rowan Public Library. Mission: To rescue, rehabilitate and re-home horses that have been starved or abused or are in the slaughter pipeline and to provide education on equine health and welfare. To offer people with special needs safe and therapeutic interactions with horses that nurture the mind, body and spirit. Dedicated to the relief of suffering of animals, prevention of cruelty to animals and extension of humane education. C minus. Staff Directory Rowan County CivicEngage Needs: Contact the Salisbury Symphony Executive Director Hunter Scott Safrit for specific needs. Box 683, Salisbury, NC 28145 to the attention of Jean Allen, director. Staff. Any branch or CEO Jamie Morgan at 704-216-9622. Volunteers are needed to serve three-hour shifts in the food pantry, client interviewing (by telephone), reception assistance, and laundry service. Volunteer coordinator Jane Hartness, 704-642-6292, Ext. Foster care and permanent homes for animals; cat food and cat litter for families in financial crisis; wood shavings for pet food bank; dog food; dog houses; volunteers; monetary donations for veterinary costs of sick or injured stray and abandoned animals acquired by the agency as well as rehabilitation of those sick or injured animals; sponsors for spay and neuter surgeries. She loved. Ben Stansell covers business, county government and more for the Salisbury Post. Supplies: construction paper; art supplies and craft kits; educational and safety DVDs; elementary basic conversational Spanish DVDs; reading books for first through sixth grades; educational puzzles; safety and survival signs and games; crayons and markers. Donations are welcome while the shop is open. Published 12:00 am Saturday, November 5, 2022. The center is a nine-month residential treatment and transformation center for women affected by substance abuse who have attained sobriety and want a new life. The book sale selection includes adult, young adult and childrens fiction as well as a wide variety of nonfiction titles. To donate by phone, call Karen Taylor, 704-637-6838, Ext. 116 or Gary Yelton, Executive Director, 704-633-6223, ext.115, 1120 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Salisbury, NC 28144. Purpose: Resources and support for families and children to age 5. Funding is dependent on grants and donations. Needs: Monetary donations for the Rowan Public Library Foundation Endowment or the Friends of Rowan Public Library. The museums organizers say there is nothing more heartwarming and nostalgic for adult visitors than when they see their favorite childhood items on display, while boys and girls cant get enough of the museums hands-on exhibits, play spaces and creative learning opportunities. Salisbury, NC 28144. Needs: Monetary donations to aid in the purchase of new winter coats as the number of children served has increased. NTEE code info. She was born March 8, 1954 in Salisbury, NC to the late Billy Edward Bostian and Mary Frances Kirk Bostian. Support the Katherine Wesiger Osborne Scholarship Fund for youth and adult classes at Waterworks. Disaster clients need comforters and quilts of all sizes (new or handmade); small packs of crayons and coloring book sets; mens and womens toiletries; Walmart and Food Lion gift cards; gas station gift cards. $5,000 to Saving Grace Farm to provide Therapeutic Riding and Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy to children and adults with special needs, mental health issues, and histories of trauma. Contact: June Hall at june.hall@ncdcr.gov or 704-636-2889, Ext. Contact: Executive Director Miriam Ramirez, 704-749-0797 or www.capstonerecoverycenter.org, 315-G, Mocksville Ave., Salisbury, NC 28144. . The organization will help empower individuals to do their own bicycle maintenance while providing tools, resources, volunteers, and a safe space to help educate cyclists. Note: the dock faces Liberty Street. He was an avid reader and amassed an impressive collection of antique books that will be available for Friends of RPL members from 1-2 p.m. Nov. 13. Founder Ola Nwafor at Olanwafor@yahoo.com or 704-798-7575. Office supplies: copy paper; folders; file boxes; chalk. Follow Us on Social Media. Salisbury-Rowan Community Foundation Grants, Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community. Services are free. To provide diverse opportunities in the arts for all people, through exhibitions, education, and outreach programs. To lead the community by mobilizing resources making a lasting impact for those in need and shape a better future for everyone. Box 1438, Rockwell, NC 28138. It needs to provide a $25,000 match for the grant if it is awarded; the town would be able to pull that funding from the $135,000 it has on hand. The United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) chapter decided on the statue in 1901. $2,500 to Pregnancy Support Center to provide families in community with essential items such as diapers and wipes. . On Saturday, Nov. 14, the fun starts at 8:30 a.m., with an hour of prime-selection shopping reserved for Friends of RPL members. Contributions can be made by individuals, families, businesses or groups. Plastic barrels; cones; outdoor games; bean bags; large toy dice; first aid supplies; copy paper; learning and tactile activities. Editors Note: This list has been updated since publication to include the most accurate and current information about several organizations. Volunteers to teach a class in lifelong learning or fitness; deliver food assistance boxes; assist at a lunch site; assist seniors to navigate their technology devices. Purpose: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Tamarac Marina (Salisbury) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go The Bookshop has a variety of general adult fiction, adult nonfiction, childrens titles, young adult novels and DVDs for sale. RCLC offers free one-on-one tutoring or small group classes for adults in Reading, English as a Second Language (ESL), GED Prep, and Citizenship Prep. Titles will be in hardback or paperback. Box 625, Salisbury, NC, Purpose: Provides a variety of programs and assistance. Monetary donations, used saddles, alfalfa pellets. Office needs: Bottled water; cleaning supplies (especially Lysol spray and Clorox wipes); paper towels; toilet paper and trash bags. To strengthen families by providing information, education, and prevention and support services. Public information officer Tracey Lewis, 704-630-6103. Contact: Executive Director Deborah Baker, 704-798-6641 or midnightspromise@gmail.com, 725 Crescent Road, P.O. Contact: Executive Director Janna Griggs, 704-209-6577, 1329 S. Jake Alexander Blvd., Salisbury, NC 28144. Needs: Towels and washcloths; hand towels; twin-size sheet sets; pillows; storage bowls with lids; silverware; crayons; coloring books; magazines; childrens books; games; gift cards for transportation; granola bars and snack items; money for bus passes or bus passes from city of Salisbury transit; stickers; PlayDoh; school supplies; Visa and Mastercard gift cards; gift cards to Rooms to Go, Sofa Store and More, Lowes Home Improvement, Ace Hardware, Marshalls, Old Navy, GameStop and Belk. Salisbury-Rowan Community Foundation - FFTC 108. Contact: To volunteer, call Krista Woolly 704-636-4523 or email kwoolly@communitycareofrowan.org, 204 E. Innes St., Suite 240, Salisbury, NC 28144. Learn more at bit.ly/FriendsofRPL. For giving to the Friends of Rowan Public Library, visit friendsofrpl.org. Faithful Friends is a no-kill sanctuary for cats and dogs, we are contacted daily by numerous individuals seeking to bring their animal or a homeless animal to us. Happys Farm has also started Happys Farm Veteran H.E.R.O. Specializes in bringing starved and abused horses back to good health and placing them in new homes. We depend on your book donations, too, and although we arent able to take them now, we welcome them as soon as the public library is able to open its doors. Today, the museum has thousands of items in its collection, most donated by collectors who wish to preserve their childhood artifacts. He told the Spencer board the area has great recreational potential and historical significance. Contact: hsrcnc1973@gmail.com or 704-636-5700. Individual, yearlong memberships are $10. 101, or volunteer@habitatrowan.org. $1,500 to Right Brain 2 to support The ( I Win) Art of Literacy program in creating a safe environment that uses the arts to assist students with increasing their literacy skills. $2,500 to Rowan Museum to support launch of new educational program for learners of all ages. Email him at ben.stansell@salisburypost.com. Many have limited external support. Nonperishable food; coats; socks; monetary donations; new exterior doors; a heating unit; a seal for the walk-in freezer in the outdoor pantry; kitchen renovation to make it commercial-grade; 12-passenger Ford Spartan cargo van; ice machine; manila folders; copy paper and office supplies; office desks; bookshelves; heavy-duty metal pantry shelves. Contact: Melissa J. Oleen, 704-216-8233. Animal Shelter | Rowan County Kevin Coleman Obituary (1971 - 2021) - Salisbury, NC - Salisbury Post 220 Grace Church Road, Salisbury, NC 28147. Hormel Dinty Moore complete meals (sent for weekend meals); microwavable vegetables; single-serving fruit cups and juice. Published 12:00 am Thursday, December 23, 2021. Meal participant needs: Hormel Dinty Moore complete meals (sent for weekend meals); microwavable vegetables; single-serving fruit cups and juice. $5,000 to The Humane Society of Rowan County to assist in providing services within the community that keep families and individuals from having to surrender their pets to a shelter. Clothing: Mens and womens sweatshirts sizes medium to XXXL; mens T-shirts sizes large to XXXL; new or slightly worn jackets and coats; scarves, toboggans and gloves; dress or athletic socks. To help empower victims of rape, incest, sexual assault and domestic violence to take back their lives and eliminate violence in the community by awareness, prevention activities, court and hospital accompaniment, emergency shelter, a 24-hour crisis line for information and referral services, and individual trauma counseling and group sessions for domestic violence and trauma. We purchase fresh, seasonal produce from our local farmers and volunteers distribute it to those who are food insecure. Contact: Executive Director James Davis, 704-797-0210 or director@cisrowan.org. Waterworks galleries are free and open to the public. provides access to locally produced food to all including families and seniors who might not have access. LIFE CHOICES Rowan offers free of charge pregnancy testing and limited obstetrical ultrasound. Contact Animal Shelter Physical Address 160 Adoption Way Salisbury, NC 28146 Phone: 704-216-7768 Fax: 704-216-7980 Open Hours for Adoptions Monday - Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. For weekend and after hours animal emergencies, call 911. The agency is separate from the county animal control shelter. Purpose: Animal rescue group formed to start an animal sanctuary in Rowan County. Contact: Sara Bailey, administrative coordinator, admin@waterworks.org, YSUP Rowan (Youth Substance Use Prevention Rowan). $3,500 to SWAGGA to provide after-school academic and empowerment activities for underachieving and underserved youth in the Rowan County area. Jennifer Hubbard is president of Friends of Rowan Public Library. Memorials may be made to Faithful Friends; donations will be matched by sending them to: Friends of Rowan, PO Box 262, Salisbury, NC 28145-0262, Memo Line: Faithful Friends. Return to Staff Directory. Rowan County Animal Shelter 1465 Julian Road Salisbury, NC 28146 Get directions view our pets rcacphotos@gmail.com (704) 216-7768 Finding pets for you Finding pets for you Submit Your Happy Tail Tell us the story of how you met your furry best friend and help other pet lovers discover the joys of pet adoption! Box 3097, Salisbury, NC 28144. Salisbury also has a few colleges one being Rowan Cabarrus Community College I personally like the college. There is a limited selection of specialty items that are individually priced. Books are typically priced at $2 or less, except for specialty items which are priced individually. Volunteer health care professionals staff the clinic on Thursdays. Friends of Rowan Public Library to host two-day book sale event in November, Event will include books from collection of James (Jimmy) F. Hurley III, GEMS: Gaston County I-85 crash leaves one person dead, Mother welcomes 3rd daughter born on same day exactly 6 years apart, Over 2,000 residents without power after storms impact area, 60+ flights canceled, others delayed after storms move through Charlotte, Trains stopped over the weekend after truck gets caught on railroad tracks in Wingate, Mecklenburg Co. offering resources to stay cool in high heat, China Grove residents pushing for help to fix poor condition of streets, PLAN AHEAD: Latest Weather Forecast Video. To rescue, rehabilitate and re-home horses that have been starved or abused or are in the slaughter pipeline and to provide education on equine health and welfare. Resources and support for families and children to age 5. Those who would like to donate items (books, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, and vinyl) to the Friends of RPL are invited to take advantage of the easy drop-off opportunity: Look for the signs outside of the WEP Event Center, near the Bookpalooza entrance, and drive up to the donation drop-off at the former JC Penney loading dock. Purpose: THREE WIDE Foundation was created to be a light in the community by feeding children and their families in need by using donations including money, food, and clothing; and by lifting up and encouraging those children by doing what is right, as we believe we are called. Support the Katherine Wesiger Osborne Scholarship Fund for youth and adult classes at Waterworks. $2,000 to Faithful Friends Animal Sanctuary to assist Camp Pawtastic and Reading to the Animals so that youth will learn proper care and respect for cats and dogs. Contact: 704-239-8066 or threewidefoundation@gmail.com. $10,000 to Community Care Clinic to provide support in the increase of dental visits. Monetary donations. The Second Saturday Bookshop . Salisbury, NC 28144 . Follow; Follow; Cash, checks, and credit or debit donations are accepted. ); quick-cooking grits; nonstick cooking spray; sliced cheese; muffin mix (no nuts); soft margarine; wheat Ritz crackers; granola; low-fat yogurt; instant pudding; cake mix (chocolate and vanilla); frozen waffles or pancakes; toilet paper; disinfectant cleaner; liquid hand soap refills; liquid dish detergent; laundry detergent; laundry dryer sheets; peanut butter; stamps; copy paper (8.5 by 11 and 8.5 by 14 inches); fine or medium point ink pens; personal wipes; incontinence pads; paper plates and cups; plastic cutlery; quart and gallon plastic bags; disinfectant wipes; tissue; air freshener sprays; dry-erase markers; acrylic paint; colored markers; monetary donations; gift cards; volunteers to help with activities and participate in programs are needed as well. After 2 p.m., it will be open to the public until 4 p.m. Libraries, Library Science (B70) IRS filing requirement. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Department Directory. Because of the time, effort, and energy Friends of RPL members put into their work for the library, RPL can host exciting, engaging, and educational programs that benefit Rowan citizens of all ages, such as the annual Summer Reading Program. The town plans to continue to develop the project by adding more amenities such as benches, trees and trail development to downtown Spencer. Former Rowan County officer injured in weekend crash: Benevolent fund At 10 a.m. on Saturday, the sale opens to the public and will run until 4 p.m. Sundays sale hours are also open to the public and will run 1 to 4 p.m. Hurley Family YMCA, Salisbury Branch, 704-636-0111, Cannon YMCA, Kannapolis Branch 704-939-9622, Cannon YMCA, Harrisburg Branch, 704-454-7800, Cannon YMCA, West Cabarrus Branch, 704-795-9622, P.O. The specialty selection includes books, literary-themed gift baskets and other items of note. Volunteers who can complete minor home repairs. Contact: Lauren Alexander-Persse, 704-633-5636 or laurenysup@gmail.com. Potential volunteers and Spanish-speaking interpreters are asked to send a note to request to volunteer to P.O. Happys Farm is also accepting lumber donations to help with the course. Regional director Shela Sapp or assistant regional director Lori Ewart, 704-637-1521. For all other volunteer opportunities, call Monica Seamon at 704-637-6838, ext. New driveway. Services | Friends of Rowan Public Library The completed statue arrived in Salisbury in 1905, but the land that the monument sits on wasn't deeded to the UDC until 1908 by the Salisbury Board of Aldermen and Mayor. Cowboy Magic Detangler, which helps untangle hair on horses that have been rescued. The NCMDTM was founded in 2010 by the Morris and Nance families to honor their daughter Amy Dawn Morris. Learn more Purpose: Located on the 60-acre site of Spencer Shops, the former repair facility for Southern Railways steam locomotives, the museum preserves and interprets the history of transportation in North Carolina and operates an on-site train ride. $3,500 to Bread Riot to support free fresh produce delivery service. In alphabetical order, here is the Sharing the Season list of organizations throughout Rowan County. The Friends of Rowan Public Library promote the services of the Rowan Public libray by sponsoring a newsletter, providing various literary programs for the Public, supporting children's summer reading programs and performing fundraising events for the benefit of the Rowan Public Library. Alfalfa & Oat cubes; Alfalfa pellets; trace mineral salt; MSM joint supplement; Orchard or Fescue hay in square or round bales; Triumph Professional and Safe Choice Senior feed, Horseshoers Secret and STP supplements. The Friends of Rowan Public Library's annual book sale will be held Nov. 14-15 at its Second Saturday Bookshop, located in West End Plaza at 1935 Jake Alexander Blvd. The preview sale opens to verified Friends of RPL members at 6 p.m. After Friday night's members-only sale, Bookpalooza is open to the public! $5,000 to Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation to assist an internship program that provides hands-on experience at NHRMC to encourage underrepresented local high school students to pursue healthcare careers. Purpose: Rowan Countys public library system, headquartered in Salisbury, with branches in China Grove and Rockwell. After 2 pm, the Bookshop will be open to the public until 4 pm. Success is Built on Generosity of Our People - Live Original P.O. Bicycles: preferably not abused but almost any condition accepted; what cannot be safely used is recycled. Friends of Rowan Public Library is a non-profit organization that runs on volunteer power and yearly membership dues a mere $10 per year which guarantees you, among other perks, early access to our annual book sale, which will happen in the bookshop this November. Bicycles: preferably not abused but almost any condition accepted; what cannot be safely used is recycled. 8.5-by-11-inch copy paper; 8.5-by-17-inch copy paper; Forever postage stamps are a high priority; volunteers during the holiday season; face masks; word search books; small puzzles; and items to provide to meal participants to make activity bags. Open the second Saturday of each month from 10-4, the shop sells gently used books, audiobooks, DVDs, and CDs that have been donated to the Friends. Purpose: To provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. . Executive Director Nan Buehrer, 704-216-7715. Needs: Volunteers to work as docents and guides at historic sites; volunteers for special events such as the Old Christmas Celebration and Colonial Spring Frolic at the Old Stone House; volunteers for the Summer History Day Camp, special projects, the annual antiques show planning and implementation, and fundraising. $2,700 to Triple Threat Dance & Theater Summer Camp to assist community with quality arts presentation and opportunity for afterschool arts education. If you are interested in working on the project, we have several paid temporary part-time positions available. The Friends of Rowan Public Librarys annual book sale will be held Nov. 14-15 at its Second Saturday Bookshop, located in West End Plaza at 1935 Jake Alexander Blvd. Monetary donations, interpretative volunteers including educators and tour guides; mechanical volunteers for rail, auto/truck, and aviation restoration and maintenance; train crew members (qualification and training provided); gift cards. Donate Our Mission Our mission is to rescue, spay and neuter homeless animals and provide them with the best medical care in a nurturing environment, while working to find them forever homes or providing lifelong sanctuary. The figure was not random. Smith said his enthusiasm about the potential of a Rowan Yadkin River park motivated him to track down money to boost the project. Purpose: For high school students. Salisbury-Rowan Community Foundation 2022 Total Grants: $315,024 $10,000 to Community Care Clinic to provide support in the increase of dental visits. Smith said project manager Jeff Ashbaugh gave him the number as an estimate for how much the town would need to build out the first and second phases of the project at the same time. Summer reading program and summer teen program offers children and adults the chance to attend book readings held at the Rowan Public Library. $5,000 to Rufty-Holmes Senior Center to support free tax service for individuals with low to moderate income, persons with disabilities, elderly, and those with limited English proficiency. To surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. Friends of Rowan Public Library to host two-day book sale event - WBTV The agencys programs are Crisis Assistance Network, Food Pantry, Clothing Center, Jeannies Kitchen, Homeless Shelter, Transitional Housing, Food for Thought, Life Coaching, New Tomorrow Life Skills classes and Journey Forward.

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