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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage | The Hammond Group South End Office Collecting for South End Community Health Center

Coats of all sizes for both children and adults will be accepted, in addition to children's mittens, hats, and toys.

BOSTON (Dec. 6, 2016) – The South End Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage | The Hammond Group office located at 10 Berkeley Street will be collecting items for the South End Community Health Center’s “Great 2016 Holiday Coat Drive.”

Items can be dropped off every Monday – Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m through December 20.

Coats of all sizes for both children and adults will be accepted, in addition to children’s mittens, hats, and toys. All donations should be new or gently used and clothing dry-cleaned.

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The “Great 2016 Holiday Coat Drive” was established by the South End Community Health Center to address the growing need throughout Boston neighborhoods to outfit pediatric patients with warm winter accessories. All of the donation recipients are either living in poverty or experiencing homelessness.

Dave Stenberg, vice president and managing broker of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage |The Hammond Group said, “As an individual who has worked in downtown Boston for many years, I am continually impressed with the quality of care and resources that the SECHC provides. There is a tremendous need to outfit the young with appropriate winter accessories, and we at Hammond are pleased to associate with the cause as drop-off locations.”

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Hammond Residential Real Estate, part of NRT LLC, the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage company, is headquartered in Chestnut Hill, Mass. The firm has three Boston locations and eleven suburban branch offices. In 2015, the company reported more than $1.8 billion in sales volume according to MLS PIN and is ranked No. 76 nationwide by volume. Hammond is well-known as the publisher of the region’s finest magazines featuring local properties for sale. For more information, please call 617-587-4600 or visit http://www.sechc.org.

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