Houchin Blood Bank hosting 'LA Fire Youth Donation Drive' until end of Jan.
Jan 20, 2025
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- As fire crews from around North America help contain wildfires in Los Angeles, Houchin Community Blood Bank is pitching in to help collect clothing for children and teenagers affected by the fires.
Houchin and the California Cardiovascular Institute are working together to support Heart of the City Ambassadors in collecting clothing items to provide comfort and care to those who need it most.
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You can drop off items at all three HCCB locations, as well as CCI during normal business hours until Jan. 31.
Items needed include:
Books
School supplies
Non perishable food items
Water
New clothing (all sizes)
Blankets
Personal hygiene items
Backpacks and tote bags
Donation Drop-off locations:
HCCB Truxtun Ave. - 5901 Truxtun Ave.
HCCB Bolthouse - 11515 Bolthouse Ave.
HCCB Oswell - 2671 Owsell St, Suite C.
CCI - 8337 Brimhall Rd., Building 1200.