The Chance Dobbins Sr Charity's Vision '
This corporation shall engage in charitable purposes, with
the specific purpose of this Corporation, the (Chance Dobbins Sr. Charity) shall include without limitation, to provide support and charity to individuals 18 and older who have disabilities; which may include developmental disabilities, including, but not limited to; mental health conditions, behaviors, uncontrolled seizures, and/or physical disabilities.
These individuals are many times excluded from community activities or life essentials such as food, housing, and clothing, due to poverty, social disparity, cultural differences, discrimination, and accessibility. These factors have limited many individuals with special needs access to many daily essentials.
Every person - no matter their circumstances - is inherently valuable. Our mission is to affirm an individual’s value by providing a hands-up to a better life.
It is the desire of this charity, and in memory of Chance Dobbins love for life, to provide monetary and tangible support, and hope to these individuals. Donations from this charity along with our community’s support, will provide access to necessities that many take for granted.
Our Mission.
Every person - No matter their circumstances - is inherently valuable Our mission is to affirm an individual's value by providing a hand up to a better life.
Programs & Services
Club 67
Club 67 is the only special needs club in California. Club 67 gives our special needs community a chance to experience the nightlife.
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Gifting Hands (Food Pantry).
Through Community donations, this food recovery program locates and distributes food items to individuals of the special needs community, homeless persons, and veterans.
Second Chance Clothing Closet.
Special Needs Community Clothing Closet set up to accommodate the basic needs of individuals of all sizes. By providing this clothing we affirm individuals sense of self-worth and confidence.
C.P.D.’s Recourses and Training.
Awareness, Sensitivity, and Advocacy Training on topics pertaining to the special needs community and how to approach them when providing services or care as well as ensuring inclusivity and rejecting common stigmas and bias within our community.
G.R.A.C.E Trainings Academy.
Offers Classes and training aimed towards teaching basic life and independent living skills meeting each individual where they are while teaching healthy practices and supporting new ventures. Topics include Good Nutrition / Money Budgeting / Healthy Relationship Dianamics / etc.
Hope Gift Drives
Hope Gift Drive is a yearly gift-giving event where we supply our special needs individuals with the essentials like clothing, hygiene products, etc. Through this program, we also expand to supplying individuals with items throughout the year if there is a major need. Items like beds, and other household items as well as Bikes and other necessities.