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The National Breast Cancer Coalition is the nation's largest breast cancer advocacy group, with more than 600 member organizations and 70,000 individual members and supporters. Committed to ending breast cancer, NBCC and its sister organization, the National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund, work to educate and train individuals to be effective activists and to influence the public policies that affect breast cancer research and treatment. To learn more about what the NBCC is doing in our area, visit their website www.natlbcc.org!
The Greenville Family Partnership has created a Smoke-Free Dinning Guide that give a complete list of area restaurants that do not allow smoking. This guide will be free of charge and can be obtained by calling Sheila Norwood at 864-467-4099!
South Carolina's Message in our Music program brings a positive light to Hip-Hop! This statewide campaign invites aspiring young hip-hop and rap artists to develop original songs to counter the negative messages often heard in today's popular music. Through the project, youngsters have the opportunity to perform live onstage in major venues while winning prizes! Plus, their music could be professionally recorded.
The "Message In Our Music Project" targets students in middle school, high school and college. The participants' original compositions had to: (1) depict the negative consequences of substance abuse; and/or (2) reflect the positive reasons for staying away from these substances (including messages about HIV/AIDS).
For more information on the "Message In Our Music Project," contact CMG at (843) 723-4111; e-mail: miomp2001@aol.com.
The National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety strongly recommend that tractor operators voluntarily prohibit children and adults from riding as passengers on farm tractors. Children and adults riding on a tractor can be severely injured or killed if they fall off the tractor. Runovers are the second leading cause of tractor-related fatalities nationwide. Too often they involve kids. Do your part in protecting agriculture by saying "no" to riders on tractors.
The Best Chance Network provides free pap tests, breast exams and mammograms for women who are ages 47-64, meet income guidelines, have no insurance or little insurance. Transportation may be provided in your area. To check if you qualify, please call 1-800-ACS-2345.
Premier, Inc. is working with the American Stroke Association to identify opportunities to improve stroke care at a meeting for Premier-member hospitals. Premier is a healthcare alliance of 1,600 not-for-profit hospitals committed to improving healthcare quality, enhancing safety, and reducing costs. Premier will support stroke care awareness among its member healthcare professionals by sharing American Stroke Association knowledge and programs among the hospital network. Stroke care is one of the clinical areas Premier's Clinical Performance Initiatives directs performance improvement resources, primarily because the condition's rising direct medical costs and prevalence in the United States.
Did you know one out of five upstate adults cannot read or write well enough to function in life? The Greenville Literacy Association needs volunteers to help these adults develop and upgrade their skills. To find out about the next Tutor Training Workshop call 467-3456.
Hot 98.1 and the United Way encourage you to find out how easy it is to make a difference in our community. Volunteer today! To find out how, call the United Way at (864) 467-3400 or go online at www.unitedwaygc.org.
The Greenville chapter of the Red Cross has provided assistance to more than 300 people during the past year. Remember the Red Cross assists people in need before and after a natural disaster. Your donations of money and time is greatly needed. For more information call your local chapter at 864-271-8222 or visit their website at WWW.redcross.org/sc/greenville.
Meals on Wheels in Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, and Oconee needs your help! There is an urgent ongoing need for deliver volunteers. Volunteers are the lifeline for Meals on Wheels, reaching 1550 homebound people each day. If you can deliver meals daily, weekly or on a monthly basis you are needed. If your office or company would like to share a route, Meals on Wheels can deliver the meals and the maps to your office! Call 233-6565 for info.
The American Red Cross Greenville County Chapter would like to start a support group for people who have family members serving in the Armed Forces. If you would like to take part please call, Kitty at 271-8222 for more information.
Save the Children's Southeast Area Office in Asheville, North Carolina has thousands of free books for needy children. The books are being distributed to low income children in the Carolinas. If you have a child in need or would like more information on Save the Children's Southeast Area Program please call: Garrett Payne at
828-277-1311 ext. 309 or e-mail sao@savechildren.org
The Greenville Sexual Trauma Center is in need of volunteer advocates, both male and female, to assist victims of sexual assault or abuse. Volunteers must be 21 years of age or older, have a high school diploma, a reliable phone and vehicle and commit to serving as a volunteer advocate for one year. For more info please call Melissa at 467-2722.
Did you know that four million American would die every year without lifesaving blood transfusions? Please donate. For more information, call 864-255-5000. Toll-Free at 1-800-392-6551 or just visit their website http://www.thebloodconnection.org
If you want to volunteer your time and have fun at the same time. Check out Hands on Greenville. Hands on Greenville is a non profit organization that organizes a wide variety of flexible, meaningful volunteer projects for people with limited free time. Call them to find out when the next orientation takes place at 242-4224 or visit their website http://www.handsongreenville.org
The Blood Connection is pleased to announce that all three of its centers will be open the first Saturday of each month from 9a-1p. The Blood Connection will open its centers in Greenville, Greenwood, and Seneca because of the committed donors in the Upstate, the anticipated increase in need for lifesaving blood transfusions, and new blood donor restrictions. "Four million lives are saved each year by volunteer blood donors. Locally, 260 donors are needed each day to maintain an adequate blood supply. The Blood Connection is your not-for-profit, community blood donation center serving 17 hospitals in the Upstate. We serve as a connection between the volunteer blood donors, the hospitals and the patients. Donate blood. It's that simple. It's that important. Schedule your appointment today. Call 1-800-392-6551 or visit www.thebloodconnection.org It's about life!
Giving one day to the fight against cancer could add years to the lives of others. A fun-filled overnight activity that mobilizes communities across the country to celebrate survivorship, remember those who lost their lives to cancer, and raise money for the fight against cancer. This is an American Cancer Society signature activity. For more information, contact Brian Petty @ 864-834-2902.
Prepared Childbirth Classes are being offered at obstetric nurses and takes place at area hospitals. Cost is $60 per family. Scholarships are available for most classes and pre-registration is required. For more information call (864)-455-2273
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS
The National Breast Cancer Coalition is the nation's largest breast cancer advocacy group, with more than 600 member organizations and 70,000 individual members and supporters. Committed to ending breast cancer, NBCC and its sister organization, the National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund, work to educate and train individuals to be effective activists and to influence the public policies that affect breast cancer research and treatment. To learn more about what the NBCC is doing in our area, visit their website www.natlbcc.org!
The Greenville Family Partnership has created a Smoke-Free Dinning Guide that give a complete list of area restaurants that do not allow smoking. This guide will be free of charge and can be obtained by calling Sheila Norwood at 864-467-4099!
South Carolina's Message in our Music program brings a positive light to Hip-Hop! This statewide campaign invites aspiring young hip-hop and rap artists to develop original songs to counter the negative messages often heard in today's popular music. Through the project, youngsters have the opportunity to perform live onstage in major venues while winning prizes! Plus, their music could be professionally recorded.
The "Message In Our Music Project" targets students in middle school, high school and college. The participants' original compositions had to: (1) depict the negative consequences of substance abuse; and/or (2) reflect the positive reasons for staying away from these substances (including messages about HIV/AIDS).
For more information on the "Message In Our Music Project," contact CMG at (843) 723-4111; e-mail: miomp2001@aol.com.
The National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety strongly recommend that tractor operators voluntarily prohibit children and adults from riding as passengers on farm tractors. Children and adults riding on a tractor can be severely injured or killed if they fall off the tractor. Runovers are the second leading cause of tractor-related fatalities nationwide. Too often they involve kids. Do your part in protecting agriculture by saying "no" to riders on tractors.
The Best Chance Network provides free pap tests, breast exams and mammograms for women who are ages 47-64, meet income guidelines, have no insurance or little insurance. Transportation may be provided in your area. To check if you qualify, please call 1-800-ACS-2345.
Premier, Inc. is working with the American Stroke Association to identify opportunities to improve stroke care at a meeting for Premier-member hospitals. Premier is a healthcare alliance of 1,600 not-for-profit hospitals committed to improving healthcare quality, enhancing safety, and reducing costs. Premier will support stroke care awareness among its member healthcare professionals by sharing American Stroke Association knowledge and programs among the hospital network. Stroke care is one of the clinical areas Premier's Clinical Performance Initiatives directs performance improvement resources, primarily because the condition's rising direct medical costs and prevalence in the United States.
Did you know one out of five upstate adults cannot read or write well enough to function in life? The Greenville Literacy Association needs volunteers to help these adults develop and upgrade their skills. To find out about the next Tutor Training Workshop call 467-3456.
Hot 98.1 and the United Way encourage you to find out how easy it is to make a difference in our community. Volunteer today! To find out how, call the United Way at (864) 467-3400 or go online at www.unitedwaygc.org.
The Greenville chapter of the Red Cross has provided assistance to more than 300 people during the past year. Remember the Red Cross assists people in need before and after a natural disaster. Your donations of money and time is greatly needed. For more information call your local chapter at 864-271-8222 or visit their website at WWW.redcross.org/sc/greenville.
Meals on Wheels in Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, and Oconee needs your help! There is an urgent ongoing need for deliver volunteers. Volunteers are the lifeline for Meals on Wheels, reaching 1550 homebound people each day. If you can deliver meals daily, weekly or on a monthly basis you are needed. If your office or company would like to share a route, Meals on Wheels can deliver the meals and the maps to your office! Call 233-6565 for info.
The American Red Cross Greenville County Chapter would like to start a support group for people who have family members serving in the Armed Forces. If you would like to take part please call, Kitty at 271-8222 for more information.
Save the Children's Southeast Area Office in Asheville, North Carolina has thousands of free books for needy children. The books are being distributed to low income children in the Carolinas. If you have a child in need or would like more information on Save the Children's Southeast Area Program please call: Garrett Payne at
828-277-1311 ext. 309 or e-mail sao@savechildren.org
The Greenville Sexual Trauma Center is in need of volunteer advocates, both male and female, to assist victims of sexual assault or abuse. Volunteers must be 21 years of age or older, have a high school diploma, a reliable phone and vehicle and commit to serving as a volunteer advocate for one year. For more info please call Melissa at 467-2722.
Did you know that four million American would die every year without lifesaving blood transfusions? Please donate. For more information, call 864-255-5000. Toll-Free at 1-800-392-6551 or just visit their website http://www.thebloodconnection.org
If you want to volunteer your time and have fun at the same time. Check out Hands on Greenville. Hands on Greenville is a non profit organization that organizes a wide variety of flexible, meaningful volunteer projects for people with limited free time. Call them to find out when the next orientation takes place at 242-4224 or visit their website http://www.handsongreenville.org
The Blood Connection is pleased to announce that all three of its centers will be open the first Saturday of each month from 9a-1p. The Blood Connection will open its centers in Greenville, Greenwood, and Seneca because of the committed donors in the Upstate, the anticipated increase in need for lifesaving blood transfusions, and new blood donor restrictions. "Four million lives are saved each year by volunteer blood donors. Locally, 260 donors are needed each day to maintain an adequate blood supply. The Blood Connection is your not-for-profit, community blood donation center serving 17 hospitals in the Upstate. We serve as a connection between the volunteer blood donors, the hospitals and the patients. Donate blood. It's that simple. It's that important. Schedule your appointment today. Call 1-800-392-6551 or visit www.thebloodconnection.org It's about life!
Giving one day to the fight against cancer could add years to the lives of others. A fun-filled overnight activity that mobilizes communities across the country to celebrate survivorship, remember those who lost their lives to cancer, and raise money for the fight against cancer. This is an American Cancer Society signature activity. For more information, contact Brian Petty @ 864-834-2902.
Prepared Childbirth Classes are being offered at obstetric nurses and takes place at area hospitals. Cost is $60 per family. Scholarships are available for most classes and pre-registration is required. For more information call (864)-455-2273
If you would like to post your own public service announcement, click here Please type all text in Arial 10pt and no more then 4 lines of text. Make sure to include phone number and or web site for more info. Any more than Arial 10 pt and 4 lines of text will be edited as Hot 98-1 sees fit. The New Hot 98-1, we CARE about Carolina.
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