CCIS Accepts Donations for Afghan Refugees

Lisa C. Community, Daily Life, Settlement & Community News, Updates

It’s almost winter. The following items are essential to help Afghan refugees successfully resettle in Calgary. Please connect with the Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS):

  • New or very lightly used warm winter clothing
  • Boots, shoes, and socks
  • Luggage (suitcases, duffle bags, carry-ons)
  • Backpacks
  • School supplies
  • Baby items (diapers, formula, baby clothes)
  • New or lightly used clothing
  • Flip flops or slippers
  • Small toys and supplies for children (No plush toys, please.)
  • Groceries & toiletries

Contact CCIS for volunteering and donation: https://www.ccisab.ca/afghan-resettlement.html

Word of the Day:

Plush: a type of fabric of silk, cotton, wool, or a combination of these