Five great non profits making a difference.
Patch Picks highlight editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off, and more. You'll find useful lists to help you, your family, your friends, and significant others find the best places for everything from Sunday brunch to New Year's Eve celebrations, pumpkin patches, date night destinations, florists, girlfriends night out, kids party places, parks, and more. The List: Non Profits
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Lawrenceville Cooperative Ministry
176 Church St, Lawrenceville, GA
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Quinn House
120 S Perry St, Lawrenceville, GA
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Gwinnett Medical Center affected by blood shortage.
Last week's snow and icy conditions that shut down metro-Atlanta resulted in a shortage of blood for hospitals across the region, including Gwinnett Medical Center. "Due to the storm, we were unable to collect more than 2,600 units of blood and platelets," said April Phillips, communications associate for American Red Cross. Inclement weather forced blood donation centers to close, canceled blood drives and the ability of donors to attend the blood drives. “The result of the cancellation of that many blood drives and consequently all those blood donations translates into as many as 24,000 blood products that we now do not have available for patients who may need them,” said Chris Hrouda, executive vice president, Red Cross Biomedical …
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First United Methodist Church of Lawrenceville
395 W Crogan St, Lawrenceville, GA
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United States Post Office
1557 Buford Dr, Lawrenceville, GA
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Christ The Lord Lutheran Church
1001 Duluth Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA
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