International School for Peace
โข Mission: Promotes peace within the individual, the community and the world by immersing children in languages and multicultural experiences through a play-based, anti-bias curriculum that celebrates diversity.
โข Wish list: โRed: A Crayon Storyโ by Michael Hall, metal climber, rocking horses, large outdoor play trucks, AA & AAA batteries, napkins, sunscreen, baby wipes, copy paper, shredder, copier/printer, boxes of tissue, multifold paper towels, liner bags (sizes 24x33 and 33x40).
• Address: 4625 E. River Road, Tucson, AZ 85718; 299-8908; www.internationalschoolforpeace.com
The Tucson Pastel Society
โข Mission: The society is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that promotes the pastel medium as a unique and beautiful art form.
โข Wish list: Exterior light fixtures for a parking lot; security door; LED bulbs, flood or spot; gimbal-style tack heads; kitchen rolling cart; laundry sink; vacuum cleaner; water heater; louver window treatments; pavers.
โข Address for delivery: 2447 N. Los Altos Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705.
Dancing in the Streets Arizona
โข Mission: Helping a diverse group of students learn personal responsibility and build hope for their futures through the serious study of ballet. Our students are for the most part at-risk youth from low-income families who receive full or partial scholarships.
โข Wish list: Two new or slightly used computers (one laptop, one desktop), one high-capacity color laser printer, copy paper, bottled water, Danswest Danswear gift cards, Gaslight Theater shop gift cards, portable costume racks, Costco gift cards, cleaning supplies, cleaning services.
• Studio Address: 88 W. 38th St., Suite 200, Tucson AZ, 85713; 867-8489; info@ditsaz.org
Friends of the Pima County Public Library
โข Mission: Supporting and enhancing Pima County Library services and programs by promoting literacy, raising funds to enhance library services and programs, encouraging community involvement, promoting a love of reading and learning, and recirculating materials in environmentally responsible ways.
โข Wish list: Books; CDs; audio books (both CD & tape); DVDs, Blu-ray and VHS (only classic movies and kids Disney) recordings.
• Address: 2230 N. Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ 85716 (Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon); 795-3763; www.pimafriends.org
