I have been a little backed up with things lately. Just passing along a friend in needs request, (from my email a few days ago). I have lived in Cook County the past 4 years, but am still aware of the wonderful things this group does for the community (from when I lived there for 10 years). It is my pleasure to post this for them.
READY TO SPREAD SOME KINDNESS TO OTHERS IN NEED?
Are you in a position to donate some critically-needed items?
Want to do something that makes you feel good? Here's one way to lend a helping hand this week.
The DuPage Chapter of the NAACP is putting together safety kits to distribute to underserved families in our communities.
The NAACP is asking for help from in a position to donate some items. They will assemble the kits in preparation for delivery to the quad county area. Items can be delivered or picked up from donors - complete donation list below.
Last date to accept donations is August 1 and monetary donations are also acceptable in order to purchase additional items.
Questions? Please contact Michael Childress - President of DuPage NAACP Chapter - at # (630) 291-8379
Delivery of items accepted at - 304 Plymouth Lane, Bloomingdale. Please call Michael before delivery or contact him if you are unable to drop off (to arrange a pickup).
Items Requested for Safety Kits:
Antibacterial/Disinfecting Wipes in Resealable Pouch/Container - Quantity 400
Hand Sanitizer (2.5 gal)
Paper Towels - Quantity 400
8 oz. Plastic Bottles with Flip-up or Spray Caps - Quantity 25
Toilet Paper - Quantity 400
Thank you for your help, donations and showing your support to help those in need across 4 local counties!
To all in our community - please stay safe and take great care of one another!
- from the Giving DuPage Team
https://givingdupage.org/
