Upstate Family Resource Center
 
02/26/2010
 
Happenings at the UFRC!
 
Big Bargain Book Sale Spring Edition
 
Back by by popular demand!  The Big Bargain Book Sale returns Saturday, March 20th 
from 8 am to 12 pm, in Building 2
(old BMS Media Center).
Selections include John Grisham, Nora Roberts, and Nicholas Sparks to name a few!
 

All books are in good order and priced to excite!!!!! 

 
Don't miss your opportunity to increase your personal library!
 
 
Send a Local "Cinderella" to the Ball! 

Prom Flyer

 
 In partnership with the Upstate Family Resource Center and Middle Tyger Community Center, the Palmetto Bank is collecting gently worn or new prom dresses and accessories at its Duncan, Inman, and Boiling Springs branches. 
 
 
 All dresses and accessories collected will go to girls attending Burns, Chapman, and Boiling Springs High Schools who otherwise may not be able to attend the prom.
 
Please drop off donations at your nearest Palmetto Bank branch location. 
 
See below for branch locations and contact information.
 
           Duncan                                  Inman                         Boiling Springs
 108 East Main St            11500 Asheville Hwy      3995 Highway 9
        439-4976                            472-5300                         599-9940
        Vicki Tow                         Teresa Coggins                   Kelly Hall
 
 
 
 
VITA:  Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
 

tax help THE PROBLEM:

Between $3 and $4 million of the Earned Income Tax Credit goes unclaimed by low-moderate income families every year in Spartanburg County. 
 
WHAT UFRC AND OTHER AGENCIES
ARE DOING:
United Way and several community partners provide the Volunteer Tax Assistance Initiative (VITA) each year. Since its inception in 2004, we have prepared over 2,200 tax returns and brought back
  $1.65 million in refunds and credits to individuals in our community.
 
Call United Way of the Piedmont at 864-582-7556 ext 142 for eligibility requirements and to make an appointment.
 
 
You need to shop anyway,
Why not support UFRC at the same time!!!!! 

shop for UFRC

It is SO simple!  Just click the link below!
 

1.  Visit www.charityshopper.com before making online purchases.

2.  Select Upstate Family Resource Center as beneficiary.
3.  Select any participating merchant banner in the CharityShopper Mall to visit the merchant directly.
 
THAT'S IT!  No hassles and no extra cost.  Just purchase the item as you would normally.  Our CharityShopper links will capture a merchant-funded rebate. 
 

You will pay the same price as you would have if you

 visited the merchant directly,

so why wouldn't you want to support UFRC?

 

Thank you for all of your continued support. 

 The Upstate Family Resource Center would not be successful without you.
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Prom
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