Rep. La Ha's Office Is Drop-Off For Gather And Give Collection

LEMONT, IL — State Representative Nicole La Ha is inviting the community to come together in support of the Crisis Center for South Suburbia’s Auxiliary Gather and Give Collection, and her office will serve as a collection point through Nov. 16.

“Together, we have an opportunity to lend a helping hand to neighbors in need,” La Ha said in a release. “If you’ve been looking for a way to make a difference, this is it. A simple donation can be a lifeline to someone going through a challenging time.”

Donations can be dropped at La Ha’s office, located at 106 Stephen Street, Suite 102 B, in Lemont, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

According to a release, needed items include toiletries, household essentials, and non-perishable foods. Each item collected will go directly to families supported by the Crisis Center.

If you’d prefer to make a monetary contribution, financial donations as well as gas or grocery gift cards can be sent to: CCSS Auxiliary, PO Box 174, Palos Park, IL 60464.

“This is a wonderful opportunity to show the spirit of our community,” La Ha said in a release. “Each contribution, no matter how big or small, has the power to make a difference.”