City of Columbia’s Homeless Services, Parks and Recreation to host Stuff-a-Van event
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The City of Columbia’s Homeless Services Division in partnership with City of Columbia Parks and Recreation is hosting a Stuff-a-Van event in honor of World Homeless Day.
City officials say the event will be held on Friday, October 10, at Martin Luther King Jr. Park (2300 Greene Street) in Columbia.
The community is invited to drop-off essential hygiene items for the unhoused community.
A van will be on-site at MLK Park, ready to be stuffed with donations, according to city officials.
Every item collected will go directly to individuals in need throughout the community.
Drop-off Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Requested Hygiene Supplies:
- Toothpaste & toothbrushes
- Deodorant
- Soap & body wash
- Shampoo & conditioner
- Lotion
- Feminine hygiene products (pads, tampons, wipes)
- Hand sanitizer
- Combs & hairbrushes
- Razors & shaving cream
- Wet wipes
- Socks
- Towels & washcloths
