Myrtle Beach-area organizations need your help
Donations: North Strand Housing Shelter is in need of select-a-size paper towels, toilet paper, cleaning supplies, laundry soap, bleach and more. Items may be dropped off at Mattress Direct, 586 U.S. 17 Gator Hole Plaza, North Myrtle Beach. or North Strand Housing Shelter, 2335 S.C. 9 W., Longs. Also, in need of volunteers. Call 843-756-9488 or 843-421-4135.
Donations: Keep Our Pets Food Bank is in need of dry cat/dog food, wet cat/dog food, cat/dog treats, cat litter, beds - all sizes, toys and puppy pads. Call 843-651-0778 or keepourpetsfoodbank@yahoo.com. Items can be dropped off at 4764 U.S. 17 Bypass S., Murrells Inlet.
Volunteers: Since 1964, SCORE's seasoned experts have provided the highest level of free business mentoring services to help new and existing entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Would you like to be a SCORE volunteer? We have members who volunteer their time in teaching workshops, do fundraising, develop presentations, perform IT services and more. Previous business management, skills, or ownership experience is preferred. Please apply at www.score.org/volunteer.
Donations: The Kiwanis Club of Myrtle Beach is sponsoring a coat drive for Sea Haven; to be distributed to the homeless children of Horry County. New and used coats of all sizes, including adult sizes. Coats can be dropped off at Sea Haven, 15 Hewitt Plaza, Myrtle Beach, 843-213-1133 or Seaside Tax and Financial Services, 1551 21st Ave., N., Suite 22, Myrtle Beach, 843-626-3229. Deadline is Dec. 17. Call 843-283-1203, for more information.
Donations: The Friends of the North Myrtle Beach Library are accepting used books for its resale book racks. Please drop the books off at the library during regular library hours at 910 First Ave. S. The proceeds are used to purchase items for the library. Call 843-915-5281.
Donations: All 4 Paws is in the need of Dawn dishwashing detergent, HE laundry detergent, tall kitchen and 55-gallon garbage bags, Pine Sol, and paper towels. Items can be dropped off at 708 Petigru Road, Pawleys Island. Please visit All4PawsSC.org to volunteer, adopt or foster.
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The Saturday Wish List is a place for nonprofit organizations or clubs to list their current needs. We will not publish anything regarding the exchange of labor for money or the exchange of items for money. The deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesdays. Submissions must be sent in on a weekly basis. Call the voicemail at 626-0282 or email features@thesunnews.com. Leave your name and contact information. Compiled by Lisa Urban.
This story was originally published December 18, 2015 at 9:13 AM with the headline "Myrtle Beach-area organizations need your help."