Harvest Family Ministries Food Pantry is in need of food items. Call 864-578-1379 to help.
The Cross Cultural Institute of America Food Pantry is in need of canned food and other food donations. They are also recruiting volunteers for the upcoming fundraiser at the International Festival to be held on Oct. 5. Call 864-463-4867.
Spartanburg Community College’s new Downtown Campus, opening in August for fall 2013 semester, will offer students, whose native language is not English, transitional courses to help them gain a better understanding of the English language. Contact 864-592-4800 for more information.
The Haven Homeless Shelter, 282 S. Church St., is in need of part-time volunteers to donate an hour of their time to take care of children of parents enrolled in the Daily Living Skills program. Class times are 9-10 a.m. Contact visits.hshelter@bellsouth.net or 582-6737 ext. 105 for more information.
Pioneer Day at Wildlife Action’s Lost Acres will be held Sept. 21, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. for ages 7 and up. Events include “Bees Honey, BB Rifle/Gun Safety, From the Sea, Archery, Scavenger Hunt and Animal Bingo.” One child $12; 2 or more in same group $10, includes lunch. Pre-registration required. For individuals Sept. 14, for groups Sept. 9. Call 864-576-2236,
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