Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office collecting donations for Sojourner House
YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Prosecutor's Office is having a donation drive to benefit the Sojourner House Domestic Violence Program.
Donations can be dropped off in the lobby of the Mahoning County Administration Building, 21 W. Boardman St., from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday throughout October.
Some of the items on the Sojourner House wish list include: gift cards to grocery stores, twin XL sheets with pillow cases, standard-size pillows, disposable diapers (all sizes), baby wipes, undershirts (all infant sizes), pull-ups, teething rings, bath towels and washcloths, socks of all sizes, personal hygiene products, ethnic hair care products and sleepwear (especially plus-sizes for women).
"So many people in our community are affected by domestic violence that we want to raise awareness and provide resources for victims," Gina DeGenova, chief assistant prosecutor and public information officer, said in a news release.
This story was originally published October 8, 2021 at 4:45 AM with the headline "Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office collecting donations for Sojourner House."