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Give care show care: New campaign to send 25 tons of clothes to refugee camps at the Turkish border

SB Overseas needs your help to reach our goal of collecting 25 tons of donations for Syrian refugees living in camps at the Turkish border

Helping people in need

Are you ready to clean out your closet? —You must have a lot of clothes that you don’t wear anymore, and you might be looking to revamp your wardrobe. While you are in the process of cleaning out your closet you are probably wondering what to do with all that clothes. Before throwing it in the trash—consider donating them!

Even though you might be tired of wearing those clothes, We can guarantee you that someone else will be happy to wear them a second life by giving it to refugees that need them. Your donations will make a difference, while if you decide to throw them away, you lose the chance of teaching those who need them the most.

 

 

This time in addition to clothes, we’re you can also donate powdered milk or Food Supplements as well as baby and adult dipers for the great amount of babies living there, or crutches as they could be of great use for the people in the centers.

It is very easy, just make a request to the CLOTHESUP project through any of our social media or contact this number +32 471 07 80 86. Once you make the request our team will pick up donations and any place of your convenience. You can also bring the donations to our office: Rue de Progrès 231

If you wish to make a monetary donation to help us cover the 5200 Euro cost to transport and distribute the container, do a money transfer to our account:

CBC Bank: BE42 7320 3907 1954

What DO we accept?

  • Any sort of clothes, both for winter and summer seasons, mainly for women and children, but also for men
  • Underwear
  • Bed sheets and blankets
  • Shoes and socks
  • Gloves, scarfs
  • Soft or plush toys, and (books) children books, new notebooks, books that have not been written in

What do we NOT accept? 

  • Torn or dirty clothing items
  • Furniture
  • Electronic devices
  • Plastic toys and toys with battery or functioning with electricity

If you’d like to donate these types of items, consider bringing them to your local Les Petits Riens.

For those lining in Waterloo Wavre Louvain la-Neuve. And nearby you can also drop your donations at VitàNet Sprl, Grand’Route 236, 1428 Lillois.

Read more about SB OverSeas and make a request for pick up!

 

Ana Londoño

With experience working in development and public policy in both Latin America and Europe, Ana moved to Brussels to further enrich her multi-disciplinary expertise by studying International Development and Political Strategy & Communications at the Brussels School of International Studies. She is the Project Development and Communications Officer for SB OverSeas, a Brussels based NGO that works in Lebanon and Belgium to provide aid, education and empowerment to those affected by conflict.

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