Category: Our Latest News!!
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Blessing Box at Quebec Community Center
There is a new addition to the Quebec Community Center off Rosman Highway that is helping neighbors reach out and share with one another. A Blessing Box stands more than five feet tall and is located near the QCC’s entrance. The motto: “Take what you need – Leave what you can” explains the premise…
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2022 Year in Review
A Letter from our Board December 1, 2022 Dear Lake Toxaway Estates Neighbor, Lake Toxaway Charities was founded 45 years ago by a few generous residents who recognized the profound needs of our community at that time, as well as the anticipated needs of the future. They believed in the importance of charitable giving and…
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Liquid Nutrition and Shelf Stable Food Box Success Story September 2022
When I began radiation and chemotherapy for cancer the treatments made me very sick. I was too sick to prepare food and too sick to eat it if I did. My relatives would bring me food occasionally, but they all had jobs to go to, so that wasn’t very often. As time went on, I…
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Volunteer Opportunity – Fall Book Fair at Rosman Elementary School
Volunteer opportunity at Rosman Elementary Book Fair 10/10-10/14 between 8:30 AM – 2:45 PM plus some after school hours to allow parents to shop with their children. Please download the attached flyer for full details. Contact: Saunders Grommesh, Volunteer Coordinator at 469-569-2314 or saunderv@hotmail.com for more information or to register as a volunteer.
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Issac Homes Youth Center
Lake Toxaway Charities has supported Issac Homes Youth Center since its inception in May 2022 with grant funding and volunteers. Our hearts were warmed to read this recent inspiring newsletter from the center; we hope you enjoy it too. Click here to open the newsletter.
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Volunteer Opportunity – Mediation Center
Become a Volunteer Community Mediator Volunteer mediators help people in our community move through difficult and stressful conflict by having productive conversations that put relationships first. Each year, Volunteer Community Mediators facilitate conversations between hundreds of people. When conflict is resolved peacefully, we all have a safer and more peaceful community. The model of mediation…
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Volunteer Opportunity – Rosman Elementary
Teacher Appreciation WeekMay 2nd – 6th atRosman Elementary May 2nd-6th PTO is catering lunch for the staff at RES and let them enjoy their lunches without having to watch their class in the cafeteria. WE NEED YOUR HELP TO MAKE THIS A SUCCESS! We need 4 volunteers per day to watch the students while in…
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Volunteer Opportunity – Taste of Transylvania
Taste of Transylvania May 3-May 8, 2022 Restaurant Week and Online Silent Auction Volunteer Needs: Silent Auction and Sponsorship Committee- This group will help procure donations for the online silent auction, photograph and upload to auction platform, secure sponsorships for the event, and help will post auction distribution of auction items to winners (arranging delivery…
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Willys Jeep – Veterans History Museum of the Carolina’s
Lake Toxaway Charities was pleased to support the restoration of a World War II Willys Jeep through grant funding in 2021. The restored jeep is on exhibit at the Veteran’s Museum in Brevard. The mission of the museum is to honor all veterans, past and present. It is run by a volunteer board comprised mainly…