In this annual two-day event organized by RISE Springfield, area residents can help outfit their fellow community members in need of professional work clothing. On Fri., Oct. 11, donate clean, gently used professional clothing items with no holes or stains for those in need. Examples of needed clothing include dresses, skirts, suits, slacks, khakis, blouses, etc. All of the donated clothing will be available for community members to pick up free of charge on Sat., Oct. 12. Any clothing left will be donated to local organizations. RISE Springfield, the young professionals networking group of The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, is designed to engage emerging business leaders ages 21-39. Contact RISE at gscc.org for more information.
RISE Give and Take Professional Clothing Drive
Donation day, Fri., Oct. 11, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Distribution day, Sat., Oct. 12, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Trutter Center, Lincoln Land Community College
2400 Millennium Drive
217-786-2200
This article appears in Finding a way forward.
