Participate in Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month activities at CWRU
The Center for Civic Engagement and Leadership is expanding Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week (Nov. 15 to 21) into a month-long effort at Case Western Reserve University.
Throughout the month, the center encourages members of the CWRU community to volunteer at, donate to or advocate for organizations working to end hunger and homelessness. One such organization includes FrontLine Service, which helps adults and children impacted by homelessness, violence or a behavioral health crisis.
In November, students, faculty and staff can stop by the Center for Civic Engagement and Leadership—located in Tinkham Veale University Center—to donate items for FrontLine Service, including:
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Deodorant
- Soap
- Lotion
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpaste
- Mouthwash
- Brushes
- Combs
- Feminine care items
- Laundry detergent
- Cleaning supplies
- Diapers (all sizes)
- Baby and wet wipes
- Tissues
- Toilet paper
- Cookware
- Kitchen items
- Dish sets
- Silverware
- Shower curtains, liners and hooks
- Towels
- Washcloths
- Hats
- Gloves
- Blankets
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Rain ponchos
- Backpacks
- Water bottles
- 1-quart Ziploc bags
Members of the CWRU community are also invited to join the Center for Civic Engagement and Leadership for volunteer activities throughout November; visit the CampusGroups website for a list of opportunities.
