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Text Box: Small Change Can Do a World of Good! Coins for Social Justice raises funds to support programs that promote the gospel of peace and social justice locally, nationally and globally. Our new name, Coins for Social Justice, reflects the many programs and services supported by your donations. Your gift of coins will be used to offer support and help fund projects for the following organizations: Elim Transitional Housing, Inc. - Elim Transitional Housing, Inc. is a Minneapolis, Minnesota based transitional housing program serving the Minneapolis and St. Paul metropolitan area.  Elim offers affordable housing opportunities to people experiencing: homelessness doubled up housing living in substandard housing Elim also works with people who are at risk of becoming homeless. Sharing and Caring Hands - Sharing and Caring Hands was established to be a bridge from the caring concerned community to the people in need of their help. They receive no government or United Way funding and rely solely on donations to do their work. Every year, the donations of goods, services, time, and money by thousands of people allow Sharing and Caring Hands to make a difference in the lives of individuals, families, and children in need. Sister Parish La Cruz del Calvario in Esteli Nicaragua - Our mission is to broaden awareness of world missions and the call to become a truly united global church. We are following in our mission to become Church, responding to God’s call to grow spiritually by opening our hearts in solidarity with our brothers and sisters of El Calvario de la Cruz Parish. Southern Anoka Community Assistance (SACA) – Southern Anoka Community Assistance is a 501C non-profit food shelf and community assistance program located in Columbia Heights. SACA serves the communities of Columbia Heights, Fridley, Spring Lake Park and Hilltop.  SACA is able to serve the less fortunate in our communities with the following programs for eligible residents: Emergency Food Program Clothing and Household Needs School Supplies Distribution, MAC/NAPS Distribution Christmas Toys and Dinner YouthLink - YouthLink is one of the largest and most experienced nonprofit youth service providers in the Twin Cities. We specialize in the multiple needs of homeless and precariously housed youth (14-21). Street outreach, emergency crisis assistance, basic needs support, case management, housing support services, education, career/life transition planning and health and wellness are key areas of agency focus If you have any questions or would like additional information about the Coins for Social Justice program please contact Julie Zilka with Social Justice Committee at 763-788-7629 or jlzilka@stthomas.edu. Thank you for your continued generosity!