QualityCommunityPartnerhip

When Does The Program Start?
This exciting program has already commenced. As product is received we will contact other charitable organizations letting them know of what items we have available for distribution.

The recent donation of over $4,500 in product has already been distributed, however we have been contacted by one of our corporate sponsors of another pending donation to this agency. When we receive these items we will be in contact with participating agencies throughout St. Lawrence and Jefferson County.

How Do I Apply?
Donations by major retailers will be inventoried, and then participating agencies will be notified of the donations. Since local agencies are familiar with the need in your area this will assist us assist you.

When we receive product donations, participating agencies will be noticied, they inturn will need to request available items, it will be the responsibility of that agency to make arrangements for the pick up of the donation.

Donations received by any agency or distributed to the public can not be returned for store credit!

Exciting News!

ANR has launched our newest and most exciting program since 1977! Our newest program Quality Community Partnership is being operated throughout St. Lawrence and Jefferson County.

What is Quality Community Partnership?

"QCP" assists low income families and individuals attain everyday household and energy saving items. We do this by coordinating our services with charities, churches, and other organizations throughout our community network.

What type of items?

Bath/hygiene, household items, to small appliances, and energy products.

Corporate partners have requested that we keep their identities anonymous. We can not request a specific item from our corporate partners.

Products such as air conditioners can also be purchased by the pallet load for the cost of shipping. Shipping charges average $500-$800 or $50 per air conditioner. Availability of products such as these are on a limited basis, notification provided by a international charitable organization.

Since this is a multi county program, funding is needed for increased transportation costs, vehicle maintenance, vehicle replacement, cargo trailer, and warehousing items.

No other charity is providing this type of needed service in the north country!

Corporate donations of more than 1 million is expected during 2008.

Thank You!
We woud like to thank business and corporate companies for their generosity to ensure this program is successful! Donations are utilized for (trucking) freight charges; this is how we recieve additional products over and beyond our Retail Partners!

For example; recently offered to members was a $700 freight charge, for the $700 we could receive over $9,000 in clothing from a major retailer.

Contributor(s) List
NBT Bank