Abubuwan da aka tattara don Farkon Jakunkuna.
Monica McFadden
A cikin mako na taron shekara-shekara na 2016, taron shekara-shekara na "Shaida ga Mai watsa shiri City" ya gudana don tallafawa ƙungiyoyi biyu na gida zuwa Greensboro, NC An gudanar da tarin kayan tsabta don Farkon Jaka, kuma akwai tarin tufafi don Encore! Shagon Butique Thrift, wanda wani bangare ne na Mataki Up Greensboro.
Farkon Jakunkuna shiri ne da ke ba da abinci, sutura, da ta'aziyya ga yaran da suke bukata. Wannan ƙungiyar ta haɓaka don tallafawa sama da yara 4,000. Masu halartar taron na shekara-shekara sun ba da gudummawar abubuwa da yawa da suka haɗa da litattafan rubutu, buroshin hakori, da shamfu don jakunkuna na jin daɗi na ƙungiyar. Kudi da duba gudummawar da aka haɗa har zuwa $2,793.
The Encore! Boutique Thrift Store wani bangare ne na Mataki na Up Greensboro, shirin Cocin Presbyterian na Farko wanda ke aiki don samar da suturar ƙwararru ga waɗanda suka kammala shirin horar da aikinsu. Tammy Tierney, manajan kantin sayar da kayayyaki ya ce "Mu shiri ne na tushen dangantaka ga mutanen da ba su da galihu, marasa aikin yi, sau da yawa ba su da tsayayyen matsuguni, [kuma] da yawa an tsare su, kuma suna zuwa wurinmu don horar da aiki," in ji Tammy Tierney, manajan kantin. Tufafin da kuka ba da gudummawa-kowane mutum ɗaya da ya zo ta hanyar shirinmu ya fita da rigar hira." A ranar 2 ga Yuli, an gabatar da Mataki Up tare da cak na $815, wanda aka tattara daga masu halartar taron, ban da gudummawar tufafi.
"Ina jin kamar ina gida," Tierney ya gaya wa wakilan wakilan. “Iyalan kakana membobin Cocin Antakiya ne na ’yan’uwa,” in ji ta. "Sanyaye da daloli suna tafiya mai nisa…. Na gode."
Ƙungiyar Labarai na Shekara-shekara na 2016 ya haɗa da: marubuta Frank Ramirez, Frances Townsend, Karen Garrett, Tyler Roebuck, Monica McFadden; masu daukar hoto Glenn Riegel, Regina Holmes, Keith Hollenberg, Donna Parcell, Laura Brown; Editan Mujallar taro Eddie Edmonds; manajan gidan yanar gizo Jan Fischer Bachman; ma'aikatan gidan yanar gizon Russ Otto; editan Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford.