Leadership Institute of South Puget Sound Collecting Donations for New Cash for Cleanliness ProgramAUBURN, Wash. – April 28, 2010 – A group comprised of current students in the Leadership Institute of South Puget Sound has started a program to collect funds or items for needy families in Auburn. The new program called Cash for Cleanliness will collect toiletries and other sundries to be provided to those in need. Cash donations are now being accepted at Top Foods, located at 1702 Auburn Way North and Sterling Savings Bank located at 1261 Auburn Way North. A drop off box is scheduled to be installed at the Auburn Food Bank on June 1.
Suggested items for donation are shampoo, conditioner, perfume, deodorant, soap and other personal hygiene products. Products will be given to needy families on a first-come, first-serve basis.
For more information on this program or to donate, contact Ashley Riggs at ariggs@auburnwa.gov or the Auburn Food Bank at 253-833-8925.
ABOUT LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE OF SOUTH PUGET SOUND
The Leadership Institute of South Puget Sound is a structured, quality, tuition-based adult leadership development program, organized to prepare adults for future civic and business leadership positions. Leadership Institute is administered by the Auburn Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Kent, Greater Renton and the Southwest King County Chambers of Commerce.
The Leadership Institute provides participants with awareness and understanding of the unique issues and challenges facing their region; refinement of their personal and public leadership style and skills; diverse contacts and an excellent communications network; and recognition for themselves and their organizations for addressing community needs.
For more information, visit www.auburnareawa.org/leadership.htm.
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