By Vincent Preti, Christ Church Bronxville
Oct. 21, 2020: Christ Church Bronxville is having a Children's Coat Drive and Food Drive in November. Below is more information about both events.
Children's Coat Drive - Sunday, November 1st - November 8th
Christ Church Bronxville is collecting coats, hats, scarves, and gloves to benefit children in Kindergarten ages 4-6, at the Brilla Caritas Charter school in The Bronx. Clothing should be gently used in sizes small to medium. Please drop off the clothing in the collection boxes in the narthex at Christ Church Bronxville at 17 Sagamore Road in Bronxville. Thank you!
Food Drive for St. James Church, Fordham - Sunday, November 1st
The front doors of Christ Church will be open from 11:15 AM to 3:00PM to receive the community’s generous gifts of the following:
- 16 oz cans of fruit, corn, pigeon peas, mixed vegetables, carrots, black beans
- 6-8 oz cans of tuna fish or Vienna sausages
- 1 lb packages of rice or pasta
- 10-12 oz boxes of healthy cereal such as Cheerios, Special K, Oatmeal*
- Boxes of Macaroni and Cheese*
- Shelf stable boxes of milk*
- Paper and reusable bags are much needed to help with distribution*
* Most urgently needed
Photo courtesy Christ Church Bronxville