CONTACT: Susan Harding, Acting Public
Information Officer, 301-600-1385
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2007
FCAA NEEDS LIST
The Frederick Community Action Agency (FCAA) is seeking donations to support its various programs that assist people who are low-income or homeless. Please consider making a donation or organizing a collection drive. The items needed include:
Health Care Clinic needs personal hygiene supplies and childcare items such as shampoo, towels, washcloths, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, disposable diapers and baby food.
Frederick Foodbank needs non-perishable foods such as canned fruits and vegetabels, canned meats and fishes, juices and drinks, pasta products, canned soups, rice and other staples. Frozen foods such as meats and vegetables are also accepted.
Frederick Soup Kitchen needs institutional-sized canned foods (#10 cans) such as fruits, vegetables, and meats; and prepared foods that may be leftover from parties and banquets.
Frederick Transitional Shelter for Homeless Families needs sheets for twin beds, pillowcases, towels, washcloths, pajamas for adults and children, bathrobes for adults and children, and disposable diapers.
For information about donations, please contact Sarah McAleavy, Coordinator of Food and Nutrition Services, at 301-600-6263.
Donations can be delivered to the Frederick Community Action Agency Foodbank at 14 East All Saints Street, Frederick, or call 301-600-6263.
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