MLK Day of Service

Description

This year's New Rochelle Service Project to honor Dr. Martin Luther King is a:

Winter Warmth Clothing Drive for New Rochelle Teens 
Donate by January 23rd at 9:00 AM

Winter-appropriate clothing is a basic necessity, yet for many children in Westchester, it is a luxury their families struggle to provide. Volunteers can help by purchasing new winter clothing (in adult sizes) to help New Rochelle teens stay warm this winter. Items include new hats, gloves, leggings, sweatpants, underwear, and socks.

Clothing Drop off points are:

Drop-off #1:
New Rochelle High School (drop-off at office of Maria Morris)
265 Clove Road
New Rochelle, NY 10801

Drop-off #2:
New Rochelle City Hall (drop-off box at back entrance)
515 North Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 10801

Drop-off #3:
Mikey Dubbs Frozen Custard
1282 North Avenue, Wykagyl Shopping Center
New Rochelle, NY 10804

Drop-off #4:
The Sharing Shelf
47 Purdy Avenue
Port Chester, NY 10573

This is a great opportunity for families, friends, neighbors, community groups, or work colleagues—register to help out at VolunteerNY - volunteers are needed to help with the collecting, the sorting and distribution of the clothing. Sorting date is January 30 distribution date is January 31. More information can be found at:

https://www.volunteernewyork.org/mlk