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Pittsburgh Tote Project

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Tote Bag Project Seeks Robinson, Moon Businesses for Holiday Drive

Local businesses are needed to serve as drop-off spots for the holiday food and tote drive, which will collect food used for ethnic holiday celebrations.

The Pittsburgh Tote Bag Project is partnering with the Pittsburgh-area Patch sites to support our neighbors with a holiday tote and food drive. Drop-off spots will be established throughout the region to collect tote bags and food throughout the holidays, with a cultural twist. "We've learned that our local immigrant and refugee communities have a lot to teach us about a culture of reuse," said Sue Kerr, founder of the Pittsburgh Tote Bag Project. "We've also learned that culturally diverse food items are not easily accessible via the food pantries. We want to ensure that all of our neighbors can celebrate their cultural traditions with appropriate foods." The Pittsburgh Tote Bag Project has teamed up with regional food pantries and foodie…

Suzy Ruskin

9:49 am on Tuesday, October 23, 2012

If we would work, the Moon Township Public Library, would gladly be a drop off spot.   more ›

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