Thursday, November 6, 2008

Thanks for Giving! (A coat drive)

The NYP is asking you to give back to those in our community who need your help this holiday season. We are collecting necessary items for families in need for the winter months

What are we collecting? Lightly used or new coats, hats and gloves, blankets, & non-perishable food items.
Who will be distributing the items to? We will be giving the donations collected to various organizations in the Cincinnati area who we are partnering with to distribute the collected items

Where can I drop off my items? You don’t have to! We will come to you! Please give your items to your company rep, or you may email us at norwoodyp@gmail.com and we will pick up items on December 3, 2008 and December 10, 2008 – (You may also bring them to the happy hour as described below)

Who is the NYP? We are a group of young professionals who live, work, or play in the Norwood community. We are dedicated to improving the Norwood and Greater Cincinnati community through philanthropy, and social networking. We have a strong relationship with the Norwood City Council and have teamed with Give Back Cincinnati this fall to improve businesses in Norwood.

CELEBRATION HAPPY HOUR!!! – Come celebrate the success of “THANKS FOR GIVING” with us at GORDO’s (4328 Montgomery Rd) on December 17, 2008. You may also bring the requested items above to the Happy Hour, we will gladly accept items!

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO JOIN THE MAILING LIST FOR NYP EVENTS or BECOME AN ACTIVE MEMBER, EMAIL norwoodyp@gmail.com. We meet the second Tuesday of every month to discuss our ideas!