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SUMMARY:Collection of items for the Children’s Aid Society | Franklin County Visitors Bureau\, Chambersburg
DESCRIPTION:Now through Monday November 17th\, 2025\nHomeless Matters Collects Personal Care Items for Children’s Aid Society at Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center\nHalloween and Thanksgiving are just around the corner as the year surges toward Christmas and a new year.\nLate October is a flurry of fun\, family activities as many youth head to trick or treat and make plans to celebrate family Thanksgiving.\nIt is a time to count blessings and think about others.\nIn the spirit of sharing and celebrating the bounty of the season\, Homeless Matters of Franklin County is collecting personal and personal care items for the Children’s Aid Society.\nThe Children’s Aid Society formed in 1884 to help homeless children and children that did not have their basic needs met.\nIt served Franklin County and today reaches out to south central Pennsylvania.\nOverall\, the Children’s Aid Society works to help young people from ten to eighteen to be safe\, secure\, and stable through a number of programs\, including adoption\, foster care\, residential services\, and diagnostic support.\nHomeless Matters is collecting personal care items—such things as Chapstick\, lotion\, deodorant\, brushes\, and combs. Other items include pens\, pencils\, journals\, art supplies\, teen socks\, hats\, gloves\, lip gloss\, body sprays\, and hygiene items. Consider sharing with community youth and donate a care-item. Something small will make a special moment for the youth of the Children’s Aid Society.\nHomeless Matters will be collecting items for the Children’s Aid Society through November 17th.\nDonations can be made at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center\, 15 South Main Street in Chambersburg\, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM\, Monday through Friday\, and 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays.\nFor questions or to arrange another time to donate\, please contact 717.552.2977.\nHomeless Matters of Franklin County is a committee of concerned citizens working to address the most urgent and critical needs of homeless families as they strive to ease burdens and assist in giving the opportunity for success in the face of personal hardship.
URL:https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/event/collection-of-items-for-the-childrens-aid-society-franklin-county-visitors-bureau-chambersburg/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Franklin County Visitors Bureau – 11/30 Visitors Center\, 15 South Main Street\, Chambersburg\, PA\, 17201\, United States
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