Girl Scouts love to help and there are lots of opportunities to do so.
Hospital Hospitality House
Hospital Hospitality House provides a home away from home for patients and caregivers who from out of town, but who are in Nashville to receive medical care. Since 1974, they have provided more than 380,000 nights of lodging to guests from all 95 counties in Tennessee, all 50 states in the U.S. and 39 foreign countries. They are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, providing a meal, a place to stay and support.
Hospital Hospitality house has ongoing needs for items such as dishwashing detergent, toilet paper, paper towels, napkins, other household items and food items, such as cereal, individually wrapped snacks, crackers, etc. In addition, they can use help with landscaping, cleaning and special events.
Please visit the Hospital Hospitality website to see their wish list.
Lovie’s Legacy
Creature Care
Lovie’s Legacy has a goal - to end animal suffering through education and financial support of animal welfare needs. Creature Care is a free program that teaches children about the basic needs and care of animals and how that parallels the needs and cares of humans. Children also get to interact with a Delta certified therapy dog. Girl Scout Daisy and Brownie troops who would like to schedule a program should contact Shana King at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or by calling (615) 830-8872.
Back-2-School Backpacks
World Relief Nashville resettles refugees from around the world (Bhutan, Burma, Iraq and Somalia and others) in middle Tennessee and helps them become self-sufficient. Each year, World Relief Nashville collects backpacks and school supples for refugee children. Although there is a big push at the beginning of the school year, they get new refugee arrivals year-round. The refugee children must be enrolled in school within 30 days of their arrival to Nashville, so the need is constant. Call (615) 833-7735 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more details.
