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Quick News to
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The Avalon Campus has been full of activity!
The Residential Services Program is
currently meeting the needs of
22 children and
11 women. Renovations to the
Life Skills Building is complete and our grounds are in full
bloom.
For more detailed comparison
of residential bed nights and residents
served during 2006 & 2007, visit Avalon's website at
www.avaloncenter.org
Browse our photo album of campus
upgrades.
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Raffles! Hors Devours! Special
Promotions!
Avalon & The Wardrobe, an
"upscale resale" consignment shop have partnered to help
survivors of domestic violence. Profit from the sale of Avalon
pieces are put into an account which will be used for housing
down payments, utility deposits, or other moving expenses for
the women at Avalon's shelter who are making the transition to
their own homes.
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14th Annual Charity Tennis
Classic Benefiting Avalon & Colonial CASA
 Open to
women over age 30, this doubles tournament guarantees
each pair two matches on Day 1. Winning doubles return for Day
2. Players do not have to be USTA rated. Continental
breakfast and gourmet lunches provided. Silent auction to
feature various gift baskets.
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Domestic Violence Awareness
Month Avalon Speaker's Bureau Available
or community group.
to reserve your day and
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Appetizers for Avalon Gather Your Friends & Change
the Historic Triangle
 Turn your next dinner or block party
into a fun and feel good event. Also called "Giving Circles", these
gatherings allow individuals to make connections, combine
resources and have a bigger impact than they would alone. Tips
to get started...
*Research - the Internet is a great
start
*Give it Structure
*Delegate responsibilities
In the Comfort of Your
Home
Anywhere, USA
Any Day of the
Week
Any Time of
Day
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The "Empowerment Walk"
concept is Team Avalon's way of
making sure that survivors of abuse are accompanied on their
path to independence every step of the way. From shelter
intake to successful transition into her own permanent
housing, Avalon works with a woman--equipping
her with community resources, life skills courses, and
emotional well-being.
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