Linens of Love held another bake sale this year on November 5th, 2016 at the Stop & Shop on 112 Amity Road. New Haven, CT 06515. The goal of the bake sale was to start a conversation with the community about our mission and also fundraise to buy more bed bug mattress covers to supply homeless shelters. Continue reading Stop & Shop Linens of Love Bake Sale
At Linens of Love, no matter the type or size of donation, we are ever grateful to each of our donors. With many organizations, once you have donated, it is hard to say if your donated goods truly went anywhere beyond the warehouse or storage room. When you donate to Linens of Love, your donations are given to shelters and individuals in need within a 2-3 weeks of arrival at our drop-off location. Continue reading The Journey of Your Donations at Linens of Love
New Haven, CT—Local students from East Haven High School, Daniel Hand High School, and Southern Connecticut State University held a Stuff-A-Pillowcase drive at their respective schools in efforts to collect toiletries for homeless in the area. Hundreds of items were collected that included toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, body wash, shampoo, safety razors, shaving cream, deodorant, and much more. Continue reading High School and University Students Collect Toiletries for Homeless Shelters
We received a hefty donation of 90 down-feather pillows from a hotel in Wallingford. The pillows were split into two drop-offs: one for the West Haven VA Errera Community Care Center and another for the Emergency Shelter Management Services in New Haven, CT.
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