United Way of Peterborough & District
Site: United Way of Peterborough & District
Service: Mitts for Kids
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: PET2103 | Last Modified: 17 Sep 2019 | Last Full Update: 17 Sep 2019 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Provides hand-knit mittens to Peterborough City and County children and youth in need * Volunteers knit mitts throughout the year and Mitts for Kids distributes them to families during United Way's annual Coats for Kids and Grown-ups Too distribution events * also donates mitts to local children's agencies Call Linda Chopping to donate yarn to the knitters or to join the knitting group |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | United Way Office Sep-Jun: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * Jul-Aug: Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm, Fri 9 am-12 noon |
| Dates | Distribution date for 2019 is Sat, Oct 26, 8 am-3 pm at Peterborough Square. |
| Areas Served | Peterborough (County of) |
| Eligibility | Any child or youth who needs mittens |
| Application | No application required * call or visit website for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Site Location | Distribution location(s) announced annually |
| Located In Community | Peterborough |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Stewart St - King St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - ground floor only |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 705-742-8839 |
| Fax | 705-742-9186 |
| Website | www.uwpeterborough.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/UnitedWayPtbo Instagram: www.instagram.com/unitedwayptbo Twitter: twitter.com/UnitedWayPtbo YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/uwpeterborough |
| Primary Contact | Stephanie Levesque, Labour Programs and Services Development Officer; Phone: ext 32; Email: slevesque@uwpeterborough.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Linda Chopping, Knitting Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: (Residence) 705-778-7842; Email: lgchopping@hotmail.com |
| Primary Executive | Jim Russell, CEO; Email: jrussell@uwpeterborough.ca |