Hunger/Homeless Awareness Week
Last Week in October starting with national "Make a Difference Day"
 | The Commission raises all the funds (other than grants) to help out for the entire year in one week. We host a series of city-wide events to raise awareness and funds to support the work of the commission. |
The Lowell School system runs a food drive all week to benefit all the pantries. Donate non perishable food through any Lowell School.
Saturday Oct 28th 1-4 PM- Blanket the Valley Servithon Volunteer at the Wish Project as they complete a month long collection of blankets to go out to more than 90 shelters and other agencies all winter.
Help sort, fold and shelve goods at the warehouse in preparation for the cold weather wishes for the homeless and needy of more than 90 social service agencies in the Merrimack Valley. Wish Project warehouse 1A Foundry St. Lowell, MA (off Plain St off Exit 4 Lowell Connector) 978-441-WISH
Monday Oct 30th 7:30AM Volunteer Awards Breakfast at the Lowell VFW on Plain Street. Find out who gets the Marty Miller award this year! Tickets $20 To buy tickets contact Deb Luna at let_your_light_shine@juno.com
Wednesday Nov 1st 4PM - 6:30 Spaghetti Dinner at East End Club
College Cardboard City Friday Nov 3rd 7PM-7AM Outside U Mass Lowell Recreation Center Aiken Street Lowell Information and sponsor sheet
Please consider attending and/or supporting the work of the H/HC.