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Linda's Gifting Project

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Record #: ORI0747
Last Modified: 16 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 04 Jul 2023

Contacts

Office Phone 705-689-6349
E-Mail pinknpurple@hotmail.com
Primary Contact Linda Pearce, Administrator

Addresses

Address & Map
3308 Hendi Lane
Severn, ON
Canada L0K 2B0
 
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Intersection Hendi Ln and Hepinstall Landing
Mailing Address c/o Mrs Linda Pearce, Box 263 
Washago, ON 
Canada L0K 2B0
Physical Access Not Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Donations of gift bags for special occasions throughout the year are given to women and children in need within shelters and the wider community. These shelters include:

  • Green Haven Orillia
  • Rosewood in Midland
  • Interval House in Bracebridge and Chrysalis in Huntsviille
  • Salvation Army in Barrie, Orillia and Midland

Other groups included in this help are the CAS Kinship and Protection families as well as other families in need in the community and CAC and St Vincent de Paul.

New items are needed throughout the year to keep this project going. Holiday occasions include Christmas, Valentines, Easter, Mother's Day and Halloween.

Items are accepted year round.
Items needed are :

  • shampoo/conditioner
  • body wash in small bottles
  • toiletries to fit inside cosmetic bags
  • hair needs
  • feminine needs
  • razors etc.
  • journals
  • pens
  • puzzles
  • games
  • toys
  • candy
  • chocolate(s)
  • balls
  • craft kits
  • pencil crayons
  • markers
  • pencil sharpeners
  • notebooks
  • any school supplies
  • socks for moms and kids and teens
  • any clothing with tags
  • toys and things for boys especially from ages 7 to 15
  • books
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul books for women
  • just about anything at all that will fit into gift bags.
Volunteer Description Donations needed and volunteer opportunities may arise around the holidays

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours

Not specified
Areas Served Chippewas of Rama First Nation ; Orillia ; Oro-Medonte ; Ramara ; Severn
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

Contact for more details
Languages English
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories Clothing Donation Programs ; Holiday Donations ; Holiday Gifts/Toys ; School Supplies Donation Programs
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