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Community Collections

Posted by GHO Admin on November 26, 2018 in Events

Contribution deadline: Dec 6, 2018
Location: Global Health Office, C-241, 5849 University Ave.


Thanks to everyone who contributed to our Soup and Socks collection last week. The Global Health Office has decided to continue collecting donations to support local community organizations.  Over the next two weeks we will be collecting items in support of Adsum House and Out of the Cold: Halifax’s Emergency Shelter.   We will gratefully accept donations until Thursday Dec. 6, 2018.  Requested items include:

  • Gently used clothing
  • New underwear & socks
  • Winter coats & boots
  • Gloves
  • Feminine hygiene products
  • Toothbrushes
  • Lip chap
  • Hand & feet warmers
  • Reusable bags & backpacks
  • Bus tickets
  • $5 gift cards (tim hortons, Mcdonalds etc.)
  • Ground coffee (regular & decaf)
  • Juice boxes
  • Granola bars (peanut free)

For more information on these Community organizations please visit their websites.

Adsum House

Out of the Cold: Halifax's Emergency Shelter

or please contact us at gho@dal.ca