Houston ISD holding donation drive to support Harvey-impacted communities

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston ISD will hold a donation drive to support student and families recovering from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Harvey.

The drive will take place at the Delmar Fieldhouse at 2020 Mangum Rd. between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 2. The following items will be accepted:

• Undergarments
• Socks
• Uniforms
• Deodorant
• Hand sanitizer
• Pillows
• Blankets
• Shoes
• Toothbrushes
• Toothpaste
• Other hygiene items
• Professional dress for impacted staff

Next weekend, HISD plans to open two additional donation sites. From Sept. 5 through Sept. 8, the district will also accept donations at Butler Stadium (13755 Main St) and Barnett Stadium (6800 Fairway Dr.) between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Those looking to make a cash donation can do so through the HISD Foundation's website.

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