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The Cochran-Bleckley United Givers Fund is governed by a board comprised of community leaders from Bleckley County: Suzi Gough (Chairman), Donna Smith (Vice Chairman), Matt Allred, Nan Anderson, Kathy Baldwin, Eric Bisher, Roger Bryant, Lisa Chastain, Brandy Perry, Arlene Pittman, Rebecca Nees, and Regina Smith.
The 2007 fund raising goal is $20,000.00.
The United Givers Fund accepts a one-time donation or contributions through payroll deductions. All donations are welcomed by United Givers. Payroll deduction donations are pledged during our annual fall fund raising campaign and are generally for a calendar year period. UGF participates in the Individual donations are welcome any time! You might not benefit directly from the funds that the United Givers Fund donates to Bleckley County charities, but you will know someone who does!
Donations to United Givers are tax deductible. Donations can be
102 North Second Street, Suite A P.O. Box 305 Cochran, Georgia 31014 Phone: 478-934-2965 Fax: 478-934-0353 Your donation helps your community today and tomorrow!
UGF AWARDS | LOCAL LINKS | BLECKLEY COUNTY | CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
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BLECKLEY COUNTY A WINNING COMBINATION
UGF helps local charities
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Who Receives Funds from Cochran-Bleckley United Givers? |
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Bleckley County Arts Alliance -- promotes appreciation of the arts. They cooperate with the local school system and with Middle Georgia College to make art accessible in Bleckley County. Bleckley County Department of Family and Children Services -- provides emergency assistance to individuals, children and families in Bleckley County. They also provide enrichment activities (camp, recreation, and /or cultural activities) for children and families who could not enjoy these experiences otherwise. Bleckley Senior Center -- supports our seniors with meals, fellowship, nutritional guidance, crafts, and outings. They also provide meals to homebound seniors through the Meals on Wheels Program. Bleckley County 4-H -- a youth-development program whose objectives are to help our children develop a desire to gain knowledge, skills and attributes through real-life experiences; to learn how to make decisions; to improve their skills in leadership, communication and self expression; to strengthen their personal standards and citizenship ideals; and to develop a concern for involvement in community and public affairs. Bleckley County Band Boosters -- maximizes the effectiveness of school efforts to provide music education and constructive extracurricular activities by providing funding above and beyond the limits of the Board of Education. Bleckley County Hospital Auxiliary -- the Pink Ladies volunteer at our local hospital seeking to meet the needs of the hospital, help the staff in any way possible and serve patients and their families to make the hospital stay as pleasant as possible. CADA, Inc. (Citizens Against Drub Abuse) -- support the Bleckley County schools with funding for drug awareness programs that they could not provide otherwise. Cochran-Bleckley Fire Department -- works to ensure that every household in Bleckley County has at least one working smoke detector. They donate smoke detectors to seniors and low-income households and will even install the detectors if necessary. Cochran-Bleckley Library -- provides traditional library services as well as literacy oriented programs, public computing resources, and employment information services. Communities in Schools and Family Connection -- works to ensure that children graduate from high school and become productive members of the community. They provide services ranging from the 21st Century Learning Center, to a Health and Hygiene Program for 5th graders, to a coat closet for students needing coats, shoes, socks and underwear. Middle Georgia College Foundation -- provides scholarships for Bleckley County students attending Middle Georgia College. Parent to Parent of Georgia -- supports families with special needs children so that the children can achieve their greatest potential.
You give to UGF and we Give to the Community! |