Cradles to Crayons’ Collection Drive at Radnor Fire Company in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

WHAT: As part of Greater Philadelphia’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, Cradles to Crayons® is participating in its largest product collection of the year. On Monday, January 16th, Radnor Fire Company, in conjunction with Cradles to Crayons, is collecting critically needed items for children ages 0-12 living in homeless or low-income situations. The nonprofit will be holding multiple collections within five counties in the Greater Philadelphia Region.

Acceptable new and gently used items include children’s winter clothing (sizes 0-14/16, adult smalls), winter coats, hats and gloves, diapers, diaper bags, socks and underwear, new school supplies, sneakers and winter boots (sizes 0-adult 9), baby equipment (strollers, car seats, pack-n-plays) and baby hygiene items (wipes, shampoo, powder, lotion).

WHEN: Monday, January 16th

10:00 am – 1:00 pm

WHERE: Radnor Fire Company

121 S Wayne Ave

Wayne, PA 19087

OTHER: For more information on where you can donate your new and gently items on Dr. Martin

Luther King, Jr. Day, please visit:

https://www.cradlestocrayons.org/philadelphia/mlkday-2017/

About Cradles to Crayons

Cradles to Crayons launched in 2002 and has operations in Boston, Philadelphia, and Chicago. The nonprofit provides children from birth through age 12 living in homeless or low-income situations with the essential items they need to thrive—at home, at school, and at play. They supply these items free of charge by engaging and connecting communities that have with communities that need. Cradles to Crayons mobilizes communities of plenty on behalf of communities of need, recycling and reusing high-quality children’s goods and engaging thousands of youth and adults in tangible service activities each year that benefit local children. For more information go to www.cradlestocrayons.org/philadelphia/