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Help Local Families Have The Best Christmas EVER!

Will you help Noah's Ark and the JA Students to meet their Goal of Providing 1,000 Families with the Best Christmas Ever? Noah's Ark Workshops is noted for its local community caring programs. This Christmas Noah's Ark is calling all volunteers and participants to help their communities "Share a Christmas" with needy families.

Every day you hear about it on the news, you read about it in the papers, and see it in your communities. Poverty in America is real with nearly 50 million Americans struggling. For these families, holidays hit hard, and for children, it usually means no gifts, no toys, and no holiday meals. That’s where you come in!

Please help us help others during these trying times by joining our school in a Bear Hugs Workshop. For many of families, we will be their ONLY source of support this holiday season.

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Were inviting you and any children who would love to make their own animal friend to participate!

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"BEAR HUG" Stuff and Fluff Workshop

HELP LOCAL FAMILIES HAVE A GREAT CHRISTMAS     

The children will meet at the school to hand stuff their new furry friends, make a wish on a wish star, name it with a birth certificate, and receive a Goody Bag. There will a $20 donation to stuff their new furry friend and all the proceeds will go to give local Families the Best Christmas EVER. Santa outfits for their friends can be purchased for $12 upon request.

The School's Student team will be selecting 3 local families to have their best Christmas Ever!

You can sign up for any of our 3 events at our school, located at 15301 S. Cicero Ave.Oak Forest, IL 60452 or call to sign up at 708.687.7800

Dates and time for Workshop: 

ALL will be held at 1:30 PM 

November 30, 2013

December 7, 2013

 December 14, 2013 

If you'd like information on how you can hold your own Bear Hugs Workshop visit http://www.noahsarkworkshop.com/cpl_application/Hug_application.php
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