School supplies.

La Frontera Arizona

Mission: Providing innovative solutions to complex community problems.

Wish list: Footballs, basketballs, soccer balls, volleyballs, yarn, crochet needles (all sizes), puzzles, crayons, colored pencils, board games.

Address: 504 W. 29th St., Tucson, AZ 85713; 838-5593; www.lafronteraaz.org

Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA)

Mission: Empowering children who have been abused to not feel afraid of the world in which they live.

Wish list: Boys and girls denim jackets sizes 5T-12 to make into biker vests for our little brothers and sisters.

Address : 3357 N. Christmas Ave., Tucson, AZ 85716; 647-1606; www.bacaworld.org

Community Home Repair Projects of Arizona

Mission: Providing emergency home repair and safety adaptations for low-income homeowners.

Wish list: Home-repair volunteers, donations to purchase repair supplies, hand tools, power tools, new lumber, Gatorade/electrolyte drinks, service van, office furniture.

Address: 6046 E. 30th St., Unit 2, Tucson, AZ 85711; 745-2055; www.chrpaz.org

Beading Divas to the Rescue

Mission: Saving animals one handcrafted bracelet at a time. For the month of October, fundraising is for Pawsitively Cats.

Wish list: Glass and stone beads; bracelet memory wire, 1/8โ€-1/4โ€; fabric ribbon on spools.

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


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