Leap of Kindness Day 2024
LOCAL NON PROFIT & COMMUNITY NEEDS:
Resurrection Life Food Pantry needs soup, pasta sauce (plastic not glass bottles), microwave rice meals in pouches, hygiene items (toothpaste, toothbrush, shampoo, bar soap), toilet paper, paper towels, cleaning wipes (not liquid), laundry detergent (pods are easier to store).
Cheektowaga Senior Citizen's Foundation, Inc. is putting together 150-200 Emergency Shelter Care Kits to be distributed at the Cheektowaga Senior Center if/when the Center is opened as a warming shelter or used for other emergencies. Need trial sized toothpaste, deodorant, bar soap, and hand sanitizer.
American Red Cross - blood donors urgently needed! Schedule an appointment at the Cheektowaga blood donation center at 3601 Union Road, Cheektowaga any time this month and receive a $20 Amazon gift card. *As an added act of kindness - they'll also be collecting travel sized items for the Cheektowaga Senior Center's Emergency Shelter kits (see above)!
Cheektowaga Historical Association needs volunteers to assist with clerical tasks at the Historical Museum Office and monetary donations for the proposed expansion of the Museum. Contact: Maureen E. Gleason | maurenurse@aol.com | 716-864-8022
ConnectLife would like local businesses or groups to host a blood drive! Learn more by checking out these options and how to host a drive. You can also make an appointment to donate blood at these upcoming local drives already scheduled this month:
Resurrection Life Food Pantry needs soup, pasta sauce (plastic not glass bottles), microwave rice meals in pouches, hygiene items (toothpaste, toothbrush, shampoo, bar soap), toilet paper, paper towels, cleaning wipes (not liquid), laundry detergent (pods are easier to store).
Cheektowaga Senior Citizen's Foundation, Inc. is putting together 150-200 Emergency Shelter Care Kits to be distributed at the Cheektowaga Senior Center if/when the Center is opened as a warming shelter or used for other emergencies. Need trial sized toothpaste, deodorant, bar soap, and hand sanitizer.
American Red Cross - blood donors urgently needed! Schedule an appointment at the Cheektowaga blood donation center at 3601 Union Road, Cheektowaga any time this month and receive a $20 Amazon gift card. *As an added act of kindness - they'll also be collecting travel sized items for the Cheektowaga Senior Center's Emergency Shelter kits (see above)!
Cheektowaga Historical Association needs volunteers to assist with clerical tasks at the Historical Museum Office and monetary donations for the proposed expansion of the Museum. Contact: Maureen E. Gleason | maurenurse@aol.com | 716-864-8022
ConnectLife would like local businesses or groups to host a blood drive! Learn more by checking out these options and how to host a drive. You can also make an appointment to donate blood at these upcoming local drives already scheduled this month:
- February 20th - 2pm-6pm at the Erie County Fire Training Academy hosted by Senator Tim Kennedy - Make an Appointment
- February 23rd - 9:30am-12:30pm hosted by Atwal Eye Care at 3095 Harlem Road - Make an Appointment
- February 23rd - 2pm-5pm hosted by the Cheektowaga Police Department at 3223 Union Road - Make an Appointment
WNY Foster Closet - needs include new hygiene products, new sneakers (toddlers - teens), summer pajamas, diapers in size 4-6, new underwear for girls, boys, teens, financial donations.
- Venmo: @wnyfostercloset
- PayPal: @fosterlovecloset
Leap of Kindness Day 2024
Date and Time
Thursday Feb 1, 2024 Thursday Feb 29, 2024