Contact Information 2100 Sheperds Vineyard Drive Apex, NC 29502 http://www.wakegov.com/libraries/locations/evaperry/default.htm (919)-387-2100 Agency’s Mission Statement To promote the love of reading and to foster the pursuit of knowledge for the residents of Wake County. Agency’s Goals and Programs Offered to Clients/People Served Services to children Recreational reading Being a center of lifelong learning The library as a community center Bridging the technology gap Impact the Agency Has Made on the Community The library gives a place residents can go for reading, learning needs and social interaction. They provide internal services and free wifi. Duties You Will Perform as a Volunteer Shelve books Maintain shelf neatness Help people find books

1002 Lufkin Rd Apex, NC 27539 http://www.lufkinroad.wcpss.net (919)-387-4465 Agency’s Mission Statement “Shining the Light of Success On All.” Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served Lufkin Road is a very prestigious middle school that is extremely interested in the education and well being of its students.  It is a year-round middle school that has many opportunities for children to excel, and a staff that loves teaching and encouraging students. Agency’s Impact  on the Community Lufkin Road is one of the best middle schools in the area, and has helped many students on their path toward a higher education. Volunteer Duties Tutor students

1075 S. Hughes Street Apex, NC 27502 http://www.simplegiftsgarden.org/index.html (919) 616-6659 (919) 244-7601 Agency’s Mission Statement The mission of Simple Gifts Community Garden is to help us return to the simple and joyful life which God intended for us. Our garden will accomplish this by: Borrowing the gifts of land, time, talent and resources available to our community Building an organic garden to produce fresh and high quality fruits and vegetables while also building lasting friendships and cooperation within our community Sharing the knowledge of sustainable organic gardening practices, healthy food preparation and consumption as well as the bounty of our garden with each other and those in need within our community. Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served Vision: Simple Gifts Community Garden will sate our hunger as we grow fruits from the ground and feed our souls as we develop fruits of the spirit — love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Our garden will be a place of hospitality where all are welcomed and encouraged to share their gifts with others. Members grow and … Continue reading →

103 East Chathom St. Apex, NC 27502 www.wwcm.org (919) 362-0657 Agency’s mission statement: The ongoing mission of Western Wake Crisis Ministry  (WWCM) has been to help the community coordinate emergency aid and combine volunteers from the church and community to distribute aid. Agency’s goals and programs offered to clients/people served: This agency provides food and necessities to people in emergency situations, such as loss of a job. WWCM also provides financial aid to those in an emergency to help pay rent, electric/water bills, and prescription drug costs. Impact agency has had on community: The agency has helped feed those in dire need, and kept the utilities of their homes, which has become such a major issue with our continued recession. Volunteer Duties: Transport food from the Eastern Central Food Bank of NC Prepare food packages to be distributed Perform other tasks such as cleaning