Xmas in the Downtown Eastside - Project Everyone Deserves Gifts

Hey Everyone,

There has been great response for this initiative. I am so happy to see everyone coming together to brighten up the lives of people in need! As promised I have put together an inital tally-up of what people had commited to donating. So far we have:

100 out of 100 Treats (Woo Hoo quota met!!)

100 out of 100 little jars of Vaseline (Woo Hoo!!)

100 out of 100 Pairs of Socks (Yay, Keep Em Coming)

64 out of 100 Toques (Mmm warm head)

10 out of 100 pair of Gloves (Remember Magic mits are great to for all-season wear)

15 out of 100 Sticks of Deodorant

We have recieved a very generous $100 donation from Victoria, BC to buy any last minute supplies. If you are interested in participating we have till the 22nd to collect items. Please indicate what you can commit to so I have a clear number so I can update accordingly. Again, here are the Drop Off spots for Donations:

DEYAS 612 Main St. (9am-5pm) Attn: Gab Laurence

VanCity 183 Terminal Ave. (9am-5pm) Drop Off at Sercurity Desk Attn: Kate Dugas

SHRA 306-1212 W.Broadway 9am-4:30pm) Attn: Gab Laurence

Federation of BC Youth In Care Networks (9am-5pm) 55-8th St New West Attn: Gab Laurence

Retrix Hosting (9am-5pm) 675 West Hastings Studio 1615 Attn: Jamie Lubiner

AFTER HOURS: send me a private email and I will come and pick the items up from you!

Thanks and keep it all coming.