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Continue reading →: Two Men And A Truck Goes the Extra Mile for SNGA
For: Simple Needs GA Marietta, Ga. For Immediate Release TWO MEN AND A TRUCK GOES THE EXTRA MILE FOR SIMPLE NEEDS GA –Move crews from Marietta location make it possible for families to have furniture, beds and other items needed to turn empty houses and apartments into homes. MARIETTA, Ga.…
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Continue reading →: SNGA: We’re Lucky to Have Our Volunteers!
“I want toys that I can give to children who don’t have any.” That’s what 9-year-old Payton Milligan told Santa last year when asked what she wanted for Christmas. Fortunately, Payton’s parents Tim and Debbyn happened to know about Simple Needs GA’s children’s programs, Spirit of Christmas and My Birthday…
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Continue reading →: Family rebounds after Hurricane MariaWhen Simple Needs GA asked Leilani Charrié Gurram what she wanted for her birthday, the 14-year-old had an unusual request. No jewelry, jeans or iTunes cards for her. Leilani wanted a metal detector. And thanks to the generosity of SNGA’s amazing donors and volunteers, that’s precisely what she received (a…
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Continue reading →: SNGA: Awesome sauce!
Hi, Brenda, someone suggested you may be able to help with heating supplies tonight. Back in January when wind chills were more like something from Montreal than Marietta, SNGA Founder Brenda Rhodes received the message above from a woman who was sleeping in her van. She had just found a…
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Continue reading →: Next Donation Drive: Sat., Jan. 20
“My mom said that there are many things that we could not get, but that God is good all the time. Thanks to Simple Needs GA we can have a few of these things. Thank you for my birthday gifts and the box springs and mattress! I slept good last…
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Continue reading →: Ending the Year with Good Deeds
“You and yours have been so much help. Thank you for the love you have shown my family. You have truly shown me we do matter.” — thank-you note from parent of My Birthday Matters recipient Greetings, all. As we say goodbye to 2017, we at Simple Needs GA just…
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Continue reading →: Christmas program update / Dec. 16 Donation Drive
“They are the sweetest group of people I have met yet. They helped me and my children big time! 5 stars!”—Simple Needs GA client “We were so moved by seeing the extent of your work for the community. Cobb County is lucky to have you and Simple Needs GA to…
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Continue reading →: Simple Needs GA is in the news!
On Tues., Nov. 28, the Cobb Collaborative honored SNGA Founder Brenda Rhodes with its Volunteer Award during the 24th Annual Human Services Award luncheon and ceremony. The event recognizes nominees from local businesses and nonprofits for their dedication to working or volunteering with people in need in Cobb County or for…
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Continue reading →: Give the Gift of Warmth: Donation Drive this weekend!
When ‘Sharon’ came to Georgia to escape domestic violence, she and her 7-year-old daughter, who has autism, had only clothing to call their own; they had to leave everything else behind. Sharon called us on a Thursday—the day she moved into her apartment—to request beds, furniture and household items. Brenda…
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Continue reading →: Simple Needs GA Donation Drive this Sat. (Oct. 21)!
“My two oldest ones haven’t really had a birthday party since they were babies. And my 8-year-old has only had one real birthday party when she was 5 years old. I stopped celebrating my birthday almost 13 years ago.” This heartbreaking comment came from one of Simple Needs GA’s furniture…
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