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Help your neighbors by donating much-needed hygiene products

Donations boxes arrived today at City Hall & Norman Murray Center

You can conveniently drop-off items for people in need
You can conveniently drop-off items for people in need (City of Mission Viejo )

As the COVID-19 crisis continues to impact our community, the City of Mission Viejo is seeking donations of hygiene items urgently needed for local charities helping people in need.

The most-needed hygiene items include:

• Soap bars
• Shampoo
• Underwear for kids and women
• Diapers and baby wipes
• Toothpaste
• Disposable razors and shaving cream
• Feminine hygiene products
• Laundry detergent; toilet paper
• Warm socks
• Umbrellas/rain products
• Fast-food cards
(Please note: No clothing, shoes or blankets)

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The City has designated two convenient weekly drop-off points with donation boxes at the front entrance of the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center (24932 Veterans Way) and Mission Viejo Civic Center City Hall lobby at 200 Civic Center. All donations will benefit the Orange County Rescue Mission and StandUP For Kids.

For more information, contact 949-470-8412 or lmcdonald@cityofmissionviejo.org.

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