Sisterhood is Powerful in 2010 distributed to the needy in the local community- - -
131,762 pounds of food,
500 large 20 lb bags of clothes,
402 coats,
1 car full of clothes and blankets to the Pine Ridge Reservation in S. Dakota,
Completely furnished an apt. for a domestic violence survivor with 2 children.
Completely furnished 6 nurseries.
Donated 120 pounds of premie clothes and blankets to Children's Hospital.
200 books for literacy and self-esteem to Knox county jail.
Donated 6 bags stuffed animals to Knovville police dept.
Put a new roof on a home for winter.
We had 75 participants in the Yule Tree program.
(These are people who would have done without at Christmas!)
SIP also helped 56 different situations having to do with electric and utility bills.
20 microwaves were donated.
2 stoves were donated.
We have been preparing already for this year, so food donations and or money to buy food is still desperately needed!!!!