Hours
of operation:
Office
Monday - Friday
10am-3pm
Thrift
Store
Monday - Friday
10am-3pm
For
further information, call:
(352) 344-2242
Location:
C.U.B. is currently located at 103 Mill Avenue in
Inverness.
Mailing Address:
P.O. BOX 2094
Inverness, Florida 34451
Guest Speakers:
Does your club or civic organization need a guest speaker? Citrus
United Basket would like to share with your group the many ways in which
we serve the residents of Citrus County. Call 344-2242, ask for Nola
Gravius, our Executive Director, and she will be glad to make all the
arrangements for you.
Specific Donations
Unspecified donations go into the general fund and are utilized
to purchased food or go toward financial assistance.
We do have several categories
that you could specify that your donations go to:
Christmas Dinners:
It costs approximately $25.00 to provide a family of 4 to 6 members with
a traditional Christmas Dinner. You can write at the bottom of your
check that you want your donation to sponsor a family at Christmas.
C.U.B. Newsletter
We have three levels of donations if you wish to sponsor the quarterly
newsletter. GOLD is a $50 donation or larger; Silver is between $25
and $49 and Bronze is $24 or less. For this amount your name will be
listed as a Newsletter sponsor for one year.
Building Fund
We are always trying to improve our facility and save funds in case
of unforeseen occurrences.
Toys for Tots and Teens
We provide Christmas to approximately 2,000 children annually and maintain
a birthday closet during the year.
If you would like your donation to be
utilized for a specific category simply list that item at the bottom
of your check.
Other Information
Volunteers
C.U.B. is blest with dozens of volunteers that annually provide over
10,000 hours of service to the community. People Helped: Every year
Citrus United Basket provides food to over 22,800 individuals, financial
assistance to over 3,300 and material assistance to over 5,280 people.
Christmas Baskets
Annually, Citrus United Basket provides a traditional Christmas dinner
to over 1,200 families and distributes Christmas presents to over 2,000
tots and teens.
Thrift Store
Our thrift store is the most reasonably prices in Citrus County to assure
that our low income working families can get what they need at a price
that fits their budget. If they can’t afford an item we make sure
they can.
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors meets the second Monday night of each month at
The Lakes Region Library, in Inverness, beginnings at 5:30pm. Everyone is invited to
attend.
How You Can Help
Citrus United Basket is always in need of the following:
*Non-perishable food items
*Adult Clothes
*Children's Clothes
- Especially new underclothes and socks
- Suitable clothes for school
- Shoes
*Blankets, sheets and pillows
*Household items
*Health, beauty and personal hygiene items
*School supplies for children
*Cash Donations
*Volunteers
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