Your money goes to a varierty of sources, our main funding is listed in the chart to the right; however, below is a table of some of our Special request funding done over the past few years.

 SPECIAL REQUESTS FUNDED BY SSACC

Amount            Description                                                                               Approved

$1812             Friends in Need – vaccines for 150 high-risk patients                5/2011

$1250             Eldreth House - outdoor table/6 chairs/basketball goal               5/2011

$1200             Sullivan Recreation Assoc. – sand for baseball fields                 5/2011

$1145             Literacy Council – reading pgm. materials for kids/adults           5/2011

$1000             Link House - supplies/materials for Life Skills groups                 5/2011

$1000             Sullivan West VFD – Knox Box System                                      5/2011

$920               Mtn. Region Speech & Hearing - laptop, video camera              5/2011

$500               Second Harvest – summer food program for children               5/2011

$500                Frontier Industries – storage system for 8-person home         5/2011

$500                Sequoyah Council Boy Scouts – Boy Scout programs             5/2011

$388                 Small Miracles - equine-assisted learning program for kids     5/2011

$300                 Shepherd Center – shelving for supplies                                  5/2011

$2250               South View Park - 20 new tables for the meeting center.         8/2010

$1634               Friends in Need - 150 flu shots for 2010-11 season                 8/2010

$1500               Sullivan West VFD – new computer equipment                         8/2010

$1500               Warrior’s Path VFD – new computer equipment                       8/2010

$1250               Eldreth House - large capacity refrig. & freezer                        8/2010

$840                  Mtn. Region Speech & Hearing – test equipment                     8/2010

$412                  Shepherd Center – med. equip. - 10 chairs, 3 benches           8/2010

$300                  Literacy Council – brochures, promotional activities                8/2010

$300                  Salvation Army – fans for the elderly                                        8/2010

$1000                Holston Chdr & Youth-CHMS & SSHS Student                                                                               Assistance Program school based counselor                    9/2009

$ 824                 Mt. Region speech & Hrg- Testing Materials

$1200                CASA- Training Materials                                                         9/2009

$1700                Eldreth House- ½ funding for new furniture                              9/2009

$4185                Second Harvest Food Bank                                                                                                                (weekend School Chdr Feeding Program-45 chdr)         9/2009

$ 360                  Kingsport Bluebird Society (50 bluebird boxes)                       5/2009

$ 500                  Frontier Health dba Frontier Industries                                                                                               (wii for 8-person group home)                                          5/2009

$2000                 Small Miracles                                                                                                                                (Western saddle, 10 helmets, $500 educational materials)  5/2009

$ 900                   Kpt Chd Dev Ctr (daycare) Storage Bldg for                                                                                 Outdoor play equip & Bye-Bye buggies                               5/2009

 

$ 1860                 Food For Kids Back Pack Program-                                       12/2/08

Second Harvest (20 children, 15 backpacks)

$ 2879                 SSHS Band Sound System                                                                                                            (sound system, mixing board, 2 speakers)                       11/4/08

$ 1000                 Literacy Council (fall materials)                                               10/7/08

$  250                  Special Olympics (award ribbons)                                          10/7/08

$ 2000                 WPVFD (1996 truck)                                                                 9/2/08

$ 7500                  Sullivan MS (matching funds for gym A/C)                             12/14/07

$10000                 Boundless Playground (handicapped accessible)                  11/6/07

$ 2500                  SSHS carpet ($5000 requested)                                               5/2/06

$ 2500                  SSHS Theatre stage curtains (4369 requested)                       5/2/06

$ 4000                  Imagination Library                                                                    Denied                                      (need to apply thru regular budget process)

$ 4000                 WPVFD (shortfall due to embezzlement)                                  3/7/06

$ 1500                 SSHS Band (matching funds $700 snare drum,                       3/7/06

$1800 ½ concert tuba)

$2000                  Girls, Inc (summer daycare transportation)                              9/6/05

$3625                  Hurricane Katrina Relief (Red Cross)                                        9/6/05

$2000                  Hurricane Katrina Relief (Salvation Army)                                  9/6/05

$1500                 Frontier Health (additional day per week for                                6/7/05                                     Counselor at CHMS (matching funds from CHMS PTA)

$unspecified        Sullivan Rec. Assoc- (lighting for baseball fields)          tabled   6/7/05            


Here are some of the wonderful organizations that recieve funding from the Sullivan South Area Community Chest this Year, and additional funding is available for special requests.

 

 

Nearly $200,000 to the Community

in 2011

Am. Red Cross $14,500

Academics $15,000

Libraries $6,000

Volunteer Fire Departments $11,000

Kingsport Child Dev. Centers $500

Mtn. Region Speech & Hearing $4,000

Boy Scouts $1,000

Girl Scouts $1,000

Benevolence & Clinic $6,600

Contact Concern $1,050

Meals on Wheels $27,500

Second Harvest $6,975

Hay House $1,500

Salvation Army  $3,000

Lit. Council $2,700

Kingsport Lifesaving Crew $500

PEOPLE YOU KNOW ARE HELPED DAILY!

Children's Advocacy Ctr. $1,050

Shepherd Center  $1,500

Friends in Need $700

Small Miracles $2,000

Bridge Home $500

Park Payoff  $16,000

Sports/ Rec. $17,000

YMCA   $5,000

CASA    $6,000

Special Req.  $10,000

Frontier Health:

Frontier Industries $500

Eldreth House $4,356

Holston Child & Youth $10,000

Safe House $1,000

Link House $1,000

 

 

 

 Why not Give?

So do you feel moved, you see all the good we do and you want to give (or if you give at the office and merely want to designate what you give to us)?

Well here is the place, you can use our mailer, or print the forms belwo and mail them in with your contribution!

When Giving to the Sullivan South Area Community Chest, there are two options, either giving through your employers United Way Campaign, or by Direct Donation (both below).

 

United Way of Greater Kingsport Pledge Commitment Form
(This is the form you use to donate through your employer campaign)
 

Name: .................................................................................................................................

Employer: ............................................................................................................................

    PayRoll Deduction ................    Charge It! ................    Bill Me Directly ................

All or a portion of your contribution may be designated to your Sullivan South Area Community Chest by completing the “Designated Area” of your United Way Pledge Form.

“I am a resident of the area served by (write in: ‘Sullivan South Area Community Chest’ Here) and Direct that ______% of my total gift be paid to this organization.  The remainder of my gift will be paid to the United Way of Greater Kingsport.”

 

Direct Donation

Want to make a donation?!  This is the form you can mail in with your check to US-
For your convenience and our records, please fill out and enclose in an envelope
with your check or pledge and mail to:

SSACC
P. O. Box 5553
Kingsport, TN 37663

Name: ................................................................................................................................

Address: ...........................................................................................................................................

City: .....................................................State: ................................... ZIP: ........................

Check Enclosed for: $....................................................................................

I designate 100% of my pledge to the Sullivan South Area Community Chest, except ........% - Which is to go to the United Way of Greater Kingsport.