A Safe Car Parade to raise funds for the nonprofit House of Gaia, in Naples, and support St. Matthew’s House and the Guadalupe Center Immokalee, will be conducted from 10:30 a.m. to noon, August 1. Participants can stay in their cars to donate funds via checks or PayPal to the facility that serves as a safe center for our special needs community and food and essential products to the two nonprofit organizations that assist in-need individuals and families that are the most vulnerable. Requested supplies to donate include sealed and packaged rice, beans, grains salt and oil, along with soap, toothbrushes and toothpaste, diapers, wipes and face masks.

House of Gaia has been serving community needs for more than 10 years, conducting a wide variety of programs that promote social justice, social inclusion and social responsibility.