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01 DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION FUND
Your contribution helps NJ children receive valuable education from highly trained uniformed law enforcement officers throughout the State in providing drug abuse education programs. Research has shown that the more resistance education children receive, the more likely they will be drug free. The monies raised will help maintain K-6 curricula and increase program activity to Middle School and High School students as well as parents. DARE NJ 292 Prospect Plains Rd Cranbury, NJ 08512 1-800 DARENJ1 http://www.dare.com 02 KOREAN VETERANS MEMORIAL FUND Your support to the Korean War Memorial in Atlantic City honors all the New Jerseyans who served and especially the more than 837 soldiers who died during the Forgotten War. We need to inform future generations of the past so that no one ever forgets these men and women. Your contribution will be used to maintain this place of honor. Korean War Memorial c/o Dept. of Military and Veterans Affairs PO Box 340 Eggert Crossing Road Trenton, NJ 08625-0340 Phone: 609-530-7049 http://www.state.nj.us/military/korea 03 ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR AWARENESS EDUCATION FUND More than 2,500 critically ill New Jerseyans from all walks of life parents, children, siblings, grandparents are waiting for life-saving organ transplants. Each day 17 people on waiting lists will die due to the lack of donated organs. But you have the power to donate life. Just one organ and tissue donor can save up to 8 lives and enhance the health of 75 others. Your support will help raise awareness of this drastic need for organ and tissue donors. 1-800-SHARE-NJ www.sharenj.org 04 NJ-AIDS SERVICES FUND NJ currently ranks fifth in the country in total cases of HIV infection with an estimated 60,000 people living with HIV/AIDS. Your donation will be used for prevention, education, treatment and research. NJ AIDS Services Fund c/o Positive Connection 1514 Palisade Avenue Union City, NJ 07087 05 LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA NJ FUND Millions of adults in NJ cannot read, write, or speak English well enough to successfully complete everyday tasks. Since 1979, Literacy Volunteers of America - NJ (LVA-NJ) has helped to develop, strengthen, and support the operation of local tutoring programs throughout NJ. These programs use trained volunteers to provide free, one-to-one tutoring to adults at the lowest levels of literacy. Although 5,000 adults were tutored last year, thousands more remain on waiting lists. 1-800-848-0048 http://members.aol.com/lvanj 06 NJ PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH FUND Over the past several years, NJ has has had the dubious distinction of consistently ranking in the top ten states in the nation for prostate cancer incidence and mortality. 100% of your donation supports approved prostate cancer research relating to the prevention, screening, treatment and cure of prostate cancer. The NJ Commission on on Cancer Research PO Box 360 28 West State Street, Room 505 Trenton, NJ 08625-0360
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