"Tri" for Acts of Kindness Sprint Triathlon/Duathlon

The Shyann Kindness Project puts on an annual triathlon and run/walk event that attracts participants from 17 to 70.

GaitWay

Mission: Providing support for individuals with motor skill disorders through Conductive Education programs.

Wish list: Window coverings (blinds or shades), paper goods, wash cloths and towels, carpet for classrooms and lobby, latest version of Microsoft Office, pro floor cleaning/waxing, gift cards for supplies, pop-up books, office supplies, disinfectant wipes.

Address: 7447 E. 22nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85710; 751-8000; www.gaitwayaz.org

The Shyann Kindness Project

Mission: To serve underprivileged, at-risk and medically fragile children while promoting kindness and acceptance of everyone.

Wish list: New toys, especially those with current, popular themes; new books, including books in Spanish; new backpacks and school supplies, store gift cards, individually wrapped, healthy snack items, fundraisers benefiting The Shyann Kindness Project, United Way payroll deductions, financial donations, volunteers.

Address: 9121 E. Tanque Verde Road, No. 105-320, Tucson, AZ 85749; 749-4021; www.Shyannkindness.org

Beading Divas to the Rescue

Mission: Saving animals one handcrafted bracelet at a time.

Wish list: Beads, beaded jewelry that can be taken apart, 1/8- to 1/4-inch fabric or satin ribbon on spools.

Address: Silver Sea Jewelry and Gifts, 330 N. 4th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705; 955-9061; www.beadingdivasbracelets.com

The Salvation Army

Mission: Preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in his name without discrimination.

Wish list: Monetary donations for year-round services and programs, nonperishable food, beanies, gloves, socks, scarves, lip balm, sunscreen, water, blankets.

Address: 1002 N. Main Ave. Tucson, AZ 85705; 795-9671; www.salvationarmytucson.org


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