Donations to the Empty Stocking Fund may be mailed or delivered to the Salvation Army Community Center, 810 E. 11th St., or the Odessa American, 222 E. Fourth St. ZIP codes for both are 79761. Call the Salvation Army at 332-0738. The Empty Stocking Fund was created by the Odessa American in 1995 and has raised more than $1.5 million. Empty Stocking funds enable the Salvation Army to provide toys and food baskets to needy families in Odessa. This year’s goal is $150,000.
• Fund helps single mom trying to adopt kids out of abusive situation
Staff Report
Odessa American
ODESSA, TEXAS - A single Odessa mother of one is struggling this year as she tries to adopt four children to get them out of an abusive situation. Emma, not her real name, is working hard to do this with no government assistance. Her family won’t be able to provide a happy Christmas without help this year ...
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