BY DACIA GARCIA, KAIYA LITTLE & ANNA MANESS
Animal services
Community resources
Furrbaby Food Pantry The nonprofit strives to keep pet families together and pets out of shelters by providing supplies to owners in need. • Sample activities: preparing pet food, taking donation inventory, organizing supplies, planning quarterly events, assisting guests • Donations accepted: bowls, leashes, harnesses, beds, blankets, treats, pet food, pet supplies, monetary gifts • 1603 Northwest Blvd., Georgetown • www.furrbabyfoodpantry.org
Brookwood in Georgetown (BiG) In an effort to provide vocational activities to people with disabilities, this nonprofit helps adults—BiG’s citizens—with special needs create marketable items in a community.
• Sample activities: washing dishes, serving food, greeting customers, attending to tables, selling citizen-made products • Donations accepted: monetary gifts, stocks • 905 N. Church St., Georgetown • www.brookwoodingeorgetown.org
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