Matthews Human Services Council
Members 2011-12
American Legion, Matthews Post 235
Post 235 meets the last Thursday of each month except for November and December. Meeting time is 6:30 PM at Jonathan's Restaurant in Matthews.
The American Legion, since its founding, has endeavored to assist veterans, their widows and children, and our fellow citizens. Matthews Post 235 was established in 1944 and currently has over 200 paid members who are proud to carry on the tradition of The American Legion in Matthews. We invite you to join the Legion Post 235 or the Auxiliary Unit 235 and help support America's Veterans, the youth in our community and our neighbors in Matthews.
http://www.nclegion.org/Post%20Folders/post235/post235.htm
Blessed Assurance Adult Day Care
Blessed Assurance Adult Day and Health Care provides caregivers a daily alternative to placing their loved ones in a long term care institution. Life sustaining programs, services, therapies, transportation and meals are provided daily at a fraction of the cost of traditional long term care programs.
Charlotte Civitan Club
Purpose of Civitan: ...to build and promote good citizenship in this community through Fellowship, Knowledge and Service.
www.civitan.net/charlottenc
http://home.bellsouth.net/p/pwp-charlottecivitan
Christ Our Shepherd Ministries
Mission is to empower single parents to reach financial and spiritual security by providing quality children's programs, education and life skills in a Christian environment, and provide quality Chrisitian resources and children's programs to the community at large. Scholarships available. Afterschool and Summer Camp Program. Christian library.
Christian Adoption Services
Crestdale Community
Email: info@matthewshsc.org
Habitat for Humanity of Matthews
A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safe, affordable and sustainable shelter for families in need in partnership with individuals and community organizations.
www.habitatmatthews.org
Hospice of Union County
Providing end-of-life care for patients and their families in Union and surrounding counties.
Inner Wheel Club of Matthews/Mint Hill
Inner Wheel is one of the largest women's service organizations in the world. We have 100,000 members in 3,895 clubs in 103 countries. Our theme for 2011-2012 is "Think Ahead-Aim High". Our objectives are to promote true friendship, to foster international understanding, and to encourage the ideal of personal service. Inner Wheel USA Foundation provides myoelectric limbs for children who are born without a limb or who lose a limb due to an accident.
Kiwanis Club of Matthews
Levine Senior Center
Matthews Chamber of Commerce
Matthews Civitan Club
Email: info@matthewshsc.org
Matthews Free Medical Clinic
Matthews Help Center
Matthews HELP Center serves and cares for those in our community by providing programs and services that meet life's basic needs.Crisis assistance is available for needs such as food, clothing, temporary shelter as well as other needs. Social workers on site.
Visit our Backporch Treasures Thrift Shop for bargains galore. Please remember The HELP Center when you have items to donate such as clothing, household items, books, baby items, etc. The money generated by Backporch Treasures, along with financial donations from the community, allows the mission of the Center to be fulfilled.
Matthews Historical Foundation
Through community service, the Foundation is dedicated to the restoration and upkeep of the Reid House and Massey-Clark House and properties as well as bringing Matthews history to life.
www.matthewshistoricalfoundation.org
Matthews Lions Club
Meets twice a month, has fund-raising projects, performs community services, plus great fellowship throughout the year. Eye and hearing care assistance referrals.
http://e-clubhouse.org/sites/matthewsnc
http://matthewsnc.lionswrap.org
Matthews Woman's Club
Established in 1923 as a civic club for women.
Contact: June Hamrick, 704-845-4567
Email: hamrick13@windstream.net
Matthews Woman's Club Service League
Dedicated to community improvement through volunteer service. Purpose is to know and understand others better while raising funds to support non-profit organizations.
NC Employment Security Commission
Presbyterian Hospital Matthews
Rotary Club of Matthews
Building Communities and Bridging Continents.
Siskey Family YMCA
Thompson Child and Family Focus
Our mission is to serve children and families through healing, teaching, worship and play. Providing mental health treatment, prevention and education for children and families. Residential psychiatric treatment, day treatment, foster care, outpatient therapy and other services for children and families.
