Monthly Archive 02/25/2020

Reach 4 Peace Clothing Drive

We are pleased to announce that Women On Maintaining Education and Nutrition will host a community event called “Reach 4 Peace Community Event” on Saturday May 30th from 10:00am-3:00pm.

This event will be held at 100 Whispering Oaks Apartment’s club house on Harding Road.  We will highlight HIV screening, as well as domestic violence and sexual assault awareness. 

Our intent is to offer the local community a free thrift-store with clothing for the whole family, music, food, entertainment and fun. All community members in need will be welcome to join us. We are currently looking for partners and vendors to join us in supporting this free to the community event. 

We need partners:

To collect gently used clothes (dresses, shirts, socks, gloves, hats etc.), place each item on hangers and drop them off at W.O.M.E.N.’s office Monday-Thursday between 9am-2pm. May 16th will be the last day we accept clothing. 

To provide soda and water

To provide hangers 

To provide health screenings (blood pressure screening) and information/resources

To promote the importance of domestic violence and sexual assault awareness as well as provide information/resources   We need vendors: 

To provide community resources 

To provide health screenings or health service’s (i.e. primary care, mental health, disability and dental)

To provide educating services 

To provide sober living resources and assistance

To provide free haircuts and or cosmetology service’s 

We also plan to have crafts i.e. children’s activities, face painting etc., and food vendors i.e. food trucks on site as well. If you know of any vendors interested in donating their talents to this worthy cause, please provide them with our phone number 615-256-3882 ex 13 or pass along their information to us and we will reach out to them.  You can also contact our event specialist [email protected]