Students from various 51Âþ» faculties are travelling to Calais on Monday 4 November to take part in a 51Âþ» Local volunteering trip. The trip is delivered in partnership with the and .
Over the course of four days, 13 students will be getting involved in delivering arts and craft workshops in a community centre, sorting through items in a donation depot and spending the day in a community kitchen.
DMJU Local is now collecting the following donated items to take across and would appreciate your support:
- Clothes: warm winter clothing, socks, scarves, gloves
- Toiletries: toothpaste, sanitary products, shower gel, soap
- Food items: dry spices (cumin, paprika, cinnamon), cooking oil, rice, sugar, salt, canned goods, tea, coffee
- Leisure: sports kit, painting supplies, books, colouring pads, pens and craft paper
All donations can be dropped into 51Âþ» Local, 0.36 Portland Building, until Friday 1 November.
Thank you in advance and we hope to be able to donate lots of useful items on behalf of 51Âþ».
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Posted on Tuesday 29 October 2019