Cradles to Crayons clothing drive running now through May 12

Fay School is hosting a clothing drive for Brighton-based Cradles to Crayons. All Southborough residents are invited to drop off gently used adult and children’s clothing in a collection box on Parkerville Road by the Fay athletic fields. Find all the details in this press release.

Cradles to Crayons is organizing a community-wide children’s clothing drive in Southborough beginning Monday, April 30th and continuing through Saturday, May 12th. Gently used clothing items will be collected by students, teachers, parents and residents into C2C bins located in participating schools and then the drive will culminate in a clothing sorting event conducted by C2C volunteers, students and parents at the Mars Room of the Fay School on May 12th from
10:00am to 2:00pm.

For the convenience of the community, a “Pack-Rat” collection container will be located on Parkerville Road for the duration of the clothing drive. All Southborough residents are encouraged to donate clothing by placing their bags of clothing into the container. The container will be marked with a Cradles to Crayons banner and located adjacent to the reservoir near the Fay School athletic fields.

So please clean out your closets (adults included) and identify all those gently used items that don’t fit anymore or have just fallen out of favor in order to help local children in need. Items most needed include Clothing (All sizes including Adult), Winter Coats, Shoes, Sneakers, Sandals & Boots (All sizes) and Socks and Underwear (New only).

Cradles to Crayons is a 501(c)3 charitable organization located in Brighton, MA whose mission is “to provide low-income and homeless children with everyday essentials they need to thrive – feel safe, warm, ready to learn, and feel valued. “ For more information, please visit their website www.cradlestocrayons.org.

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