Pitching In: Spirit of Math Launches Donation Drive for Vancouver Charities

Vancouver, BC – As part of our commitment to giving back to the community, Spirit of Math Schools is pleased to support women and children in the Metro Vancouver Area with a donation drive. Spirit of Math Schools is proud to partner with Sheway, the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre and Crabtree Corner in support of women and children who are victims of poverty, homelessness, and violence. Starting on Feb. 1 through to Feb. 28, we will be accepting donations of toiletries, new and gently used clothing, and other essentials at all our Vancouver, Richmond and Surrey campuses, including:

• Towels
• Toothbrushes and toothpaste
• Feminine hygiene products (menstrual pads, incontinence supplies – Tena, Poise)
• Toiletries
• Socks, underwear, bras, coats and rain gear – for women and children
• New baby items
• Children’s books, toys, strollers, and car seats that meet current safety standards

About the Charities Sheway – A Pregnancy Outreach Program located in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver that provides health and social services in support of pregnant women and parents of infants under eighteen months who are dealing with drug and alcohol issues. https://sheway.vcn.bc.ca/ Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre – A women’s drop-in centre that strives to provide basic needs and positive change for women and children living and/or working in Downtown Eastside. https://dewc.ca/ Crabtree Corner – A program run by the YWCA, which provides a wide range of programs and service to assist marginalized women and families living in the Downtown Eastside. https://ywcavan.org/programs/crabtree-corner FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Michelle Sipl Campus Director, Vancouver and Richmond, BC – Spirit of Math Schools Inc. msipl@spiritofmath.com