Columbus Family Connection hosts hygiene drive from June 21 through July 30

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A drive to help our community access hygiene products kicks off on Friday, June 21.

The drive by Columbus Family Connection aims to provide basic hygiene products to locals. Collected items will benefit the Muscogee County School District Repository, Lovingkindness Community Center, Trinity House, in-community health hubs, and local parks & recreation centers.

These are the items being accepted:

• Shampoo and conditioner
• Body soap
• Deodorant
• Toothpaste and toothbrushes
• Feminine hygiene products
• Combs, brushes, & hair ties
• Toilet paper

All items must be new and unopened. Donations can be dropped off at City Hall (1111 1st Ave.) or the City Services Center (3111 Citizens Way).

The drive runs through Tuesday, July 30.