Spirit of Giving Holiday Drive 2012

Thursday, December 6 at 3:30pm to 5:30pm

The 9th Annual URI Spirit of Giving Holiday Drive officially started on Tuesday, November 13th for the benefit of thousands of Rhode Island's most vulnerable children.

Community members are encouraged to sponsor a family, host a toy or warm clothing drive within your department, college, club or organization this holiday season or bring a new unwrapped toy to this event. Gift cards and monetary donations (payable to the Children's Friend) will be accepted.

Here’s how you can be involved:
• Purchase a new gift for a child or young teenager
• Sponsor a family: adopt a family by office, department, college, organization
• Organize a gift drive on behalf of your department, college or student organization

Donations will be accepted at the Memorial Union Information Desk and in the
Carlotti Administration Building, Room 108, Nov. 13 to Dec. 6, 2012.

Join President Dooley, Vice Presidents Weygand and Dougan, your colleagues and students for a Holiday Collection Reception at the University Club on Thursday, December 6, 3:30 to 5:30 PM. Call 874-2433 or reply to rsvpyes@etal.uri.edu

Questions or to sponsor a family contact Children’s Friend, (401) 276-4346 or holidaydrive@cfsri.org.