Missouri Southern Police hosting gift drive
JOPLIN, Mo—Missouri Southern Police Department is hosting Compassion in Action, a gift drive for Lafayette House, from now until Dec. 9.
Lafayette House is a non-profit organization offering support for those experiencing domestic violence and addiction, aiming to provide a haven for men, women, and children.
This gift drive is for everyone, but the following items are in demand: clothing for all ages and sizes; hair and skin care items; toiletries and hygiene products; and entertainment such as books, journals, crafts and board games, especially for teenagers.
Dropoff locations are MSSU’s bookstore in Billingsly Student Center, Webster Hall’s Corely Auditorium, and Hearnes Hall’s lobby.
The 24/7 location is the University Police station. Please leave all gifts unwrapped.
For more information, contact University Police at (417) 626-2222.