Keeping
Cleveland Heights
in good repair!
|
Dedicated to "keeping Cleveland Heights in good repair!"
WAYS TO GIVE Home Repair Resource Center has relied upon the consistent generosity of our friends and supporters since our creation in 1971. We offer many options for people to partner with HRRC's efforts to maintain and strengthen the houses of Cleveland Heights to support the community’s rich diversity:
Home Repair Resource Center reaches out for support each year via fundraising letters, our quarterly newsletter and special email messages. Supporters who contribute $50 or more to HRRC also receive a discount card that is honored by several local merchants for 10% off your purchases for one year (see the Merchant Discount Card section below for more information.) Please contact our office at (216) 381-6100, or send an email to Kathryn Lad, HRRC Executive Director, at klad@hrrc-ch.org to be added to our contact list or to discuss other options for supporting HRRC (for example, to arrange gifts of stock or securities). Your gift helps ensure that Home Repair Resource Center continues to maintain and strengthen the houses of Cleveland Heights to support the community’s rich diversity. HRRC does not share or sell donor information to any other nonprofit or for-profit entity.
Honorary and memorial gifts to Home Repair Resource Center are a meaningful way of honoring someone (a recent graduate, for example,) or expressing your sympathy in times of loss, while at the same time supporting the work and future of Home Repair Resource Center. Per your wishes, we will send a letter acknowledging your gift to the honoree or to the family of the person you are memorializing with your contribution. Simply send your gift to Home Repair Resource Center, 2520 Noble Rd., Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44121, with the name of the person you wish to honor or memorialize, as well as the name and address of the person to whom the letter should be sent. By making such a gift, you help ensure that Home Repair Resource Center continues to maintain and strengthen the houses of Cleveland Heights to support the community’s rich diversity. Please contact our office at (216) 381-6100, or send an email to Kathryn Lad, HRRC Executive Director, at klad@hrrc-ch.org if you have questions or need assistance with these options for supporting HRRC. HRRC does not share or sell donor information to any other nonprofit or for-profit entity.  Donations support HRRC's "hands-on" workshops, where participants practice using tools and techniques needed for common home repairs. A number of caring companies offer matching gift programs to their employees (and sometimes their employees' spouses, retirees and directors). With these programs, a company will match gifts to nonprofit organizations like Home Repair Resource Center. Please check to see if your company has a matching gift program. It is a great way to multiply your support for HRRC. All checks should be made payable to Home Repair Resource Center and sent to: Home Repair Resource Center, 2520 Noble Rd., Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44121. HRRC does not share or sell donor information to any other nonprofit or for-profit entity.  Donations support HRRC's education programs, like the annual Home Remodeling Fair. (Troy Vandervoort from American Building gives presentation at the 2010 Fair). Corporations and corporate foundations are important contributors to the mission of Home Repair Resource Center. HRRC welcomes corporate partners and seeks to find ways of working together to maintain and strengthen the houses of Cleveland Heights to support the community’s rich diversity. In return, our corporate partners benefit from investing in the community and providing employees with opportunities to give back. Corporations enhance their public image and gain the satisfaction of knowing they have contributed to community sustainability. Corporations can help by:
Please contact our office at (216) 381-6100, or send an email to Kathryn Lad, HRRC Executive Director, at klad@hrrc-ch.org to discuss options for corporate support of HRRC.  HRRC also benefits from volunteer efforts by community residents. (KeyBank employees volunteer at HRRC as part of "Neighbors Make a Difference Day.") You can give to Home Repair Resource Center's Endowment Fund without affecting your cash flow during your lifetime. Supporters, grateful clients, families and friends can provide for future gifts to HRRC by including a bequest provision in their will or revocable trusts. Bequests provide lasting support to ensure that Home Repair Resource Center continues to maintain and strengthen the houses of Cleveland Heights to support the community’s rich diversity. Benefits of Bequest Gifts to the HRRC Endowment Fund:
(Check with HRRC to discuss your options and make sure your gift can be used as intended.) While HRRC suggests that you consult an attorney about any legal concerns, the following language can be used for a general purpose outright gift:
Please contact our office at (216) 381-6100, or send an email to Kathryn Lad, HRRC Executive Director, at klad@hrrc-ch.org to make us aware of your future plans, if you have questions, or if you need assistance with preparing your legacy gift by will or revocable trust to the HRRC Endowment Fund. HRRC does not share or sell donor information to any other nonprofit or for-profit entity.  Volunteers work with HRRC's Home in the Heights subsidiary. (David Hunter provides volunteer leadership of our renovation efforts.) Online donations to Home Repair Resource Center can be made through Network for Good (a secure web site) by clicking on the button below, also found on HRRC's home page:
Online donations are quick and easy, whether you wish to make a one-time gift or would like to set up a monthly or quarterly planned gift. Please contact our office at (216) 381-6100, or send an email to Kathryn Lad, HRRC Executive Director, at klad@hrrc-ch.org if you have questions or need assistance with making an online gift to HRRC. HRRC does not share or sell donor information to any other nonprofit or for-profit entity.  Volunteers teach HRRC's hands-on workshops. (Brenda May serves as guest instructor for Home How-To women's repair class.) You can help support Home Repair Resource Center every spring by shopping for your lawn and garden supplies at Bremec on the Heights Garden Center, located at 13410 Cedar Rd. in Cleveland Heights. For a two-week period every spring, Bremec on the Heights donates a portion of every qualifying purchase to support the programs and services of HRRC. Check our website for details each spring, or call Bremec on the Heights at (216) 932-0039. This event is also publicized in the HRRC quarterly newsletter, so contact our office today at (216) 381-6100 to join our contacts list. Bremec on the Heights Garden Center also provides a 10% discount on purchases all year long to HRRC supporters who donate a minimum of $50 a year to Home Repair Resource Center. (See the Merchant Discount Card section below for more information.)  Local businesses provide critical support for HRRC's programs. (Bremec on the Heights Garden Center holds Spring Garden Sale to benefit HRRC each spring.) Home Repair Resource Center is proud to partner with several local merchants who specialize in home maintenance and improvement products and support our mission to keep the homes of Cleveland Heights in good repair. When you make an annual donation of $50 or more to HRRC, you will receive a discount card good for 10% off your purchases for one year at the following merchants: The participating local merchants are:
So make a $50 donation to HRRC today and start saving money!  Area professionals share their expertise with community residents through HRRC. (Chuck Peterson, North Country Chimney Sweep, gives HouseMender University presentation in 2010.) Home Repair Resource Center does not share or sell donor information to any other nonprofit or for-profit entity. Donor information may be channeled through organizations that facilitate HRRC's communications with donors through mailings and/or emails, with the understanding that the information is only for HRRC’s use and should not be duplicated for any other purpose. HRRC may contact you during its fundraising efforts. You may request to opt-out of fundraising information by contacting our office (216) 381-6100, or by sending a note to Home Repair Resource Center, 2520 Noble Rd., Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44121.
|
||||
