SHARE Outreach is seeking donations of new school supplies and backpacks. Although summer is in full swing, back to school will be here before we know it and students in kindergarten through high school will be looking to outfit themselves for a new year.
New backpacks, binders, filler paper, dividers, durable, tear-resistant 2-pocket folders, pens, pencils, pen/pencil cases, highlighters, crayons, markers, fine tipped expo markers, post it notes, colored pencils, erasers, rulers, book covers, tape, glue/glue sticks, anti-bacterial wipes, boxes of tissues, flash drives (for high school students), and calculators can be dropped off at one of several locations including the SHARE Center, 1 Columbus Avenue in Milford, in donation barrels at the Milford Shaws, Market Basket, Stop and Shop, and Walgreens, the Coldwell Banker Office at 103 Ponemah Rd in Amherst (Route 122 South), and area churches.
SHARE Outreach serves those in need in Milford, Amherst, Brookline, and Mont Vernon with a food pantry, clothing barn, and emergency financial assistance. The SHARE Center is open Monday-Thursday 8:30-4 and Friday from 8:30-noon. Email info@sharenh.org or call 673-9898 for more information. www.sharenh.org
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