 COORDINATING THE NORTH SHORE’S HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE TO THE MIGRANT CRISIS Tuesday, February 27, 2024 7:00pm - 9:00pm Saint Francis Xavier School Gym 808 Linden Avenue Wilmette, IL. 60091 DOORS OPEN AT 6:30. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY AS WE WILL START PROMPTLY AT 7. Join us for a nonpartisan, interfaith, communitywide event to learn more about the buses arriving in the North Shore from Texas, and how our north suburban communities can come together to respond. Featuring speeches from local faith leaders, civic groups, elected officials, and an interview by Sandra Torres (as seen on NBC 5 / Telemundo) with some newcomers themselves. Free to attend but please register below and bring a suggested donation of new, unopened hygiene items (diapers, wipes, maxi pads, soap, shampoo, toothbrushes & toothpaste), gift cards, or Ventra transit cards. To donate funds to support local volunteer efforts, click here. Register Here Comments are closed.
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