CRESTVIEW — Children in Crisis has extra support for its programs benefiting at-risk children. Tom Thumb Inc. stores, headquartered in Crestview, donated $750 to the nonprofit organization.
In addition, the business gave several boxes of gifts for the CIC Children’s Educational Incentive Program. Tom Thumb Inc.
“We have been blessed with great support from the community to build the CIC Neighborhood," Ken Hair, CIC president & CEO, said. "However, it’s a struggle to find the necessary funding and supplies to sustain operations of our foster homes. Support from Tom Thumb is a tremendous help in our efforts to provide a safe haven to the abused, neglected and abandoned children that don’t have a home.
The CIC Neighborhood provides emergency shelter for children removed from an unsafe environment on short notice, and offers housing to help with foster home shortage.
Learn more at www.childrenincrisisfl.org or call 864-4242.
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