As many families start thinking about the return to school, plans are in the works for a special food drive.
A number of Chatham-Kent charities are teaming up to “Fill the Bus,” collecting food and school supplies.
Organized by Helping Hands, the Chatham Goodfellows, and Free Help CK, donations will be accepted at nine locations in Chatham, Wallaceburg, Tilbury, and Dresden on Saturday, August 20 from 8am-2pm.
Proceeds will be delivered to Chatham Outreach for Hunger and the Free Help CK backpack program.
Participating locations:
Chatham – Food Basics, Giant Tiger, No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore, and Sobeys
Dresden – Foodland
Wallaceburg – No Frills
Tilbury – No Frills and Foodland