Children’s Emergency Shelter Donation Drive

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Harry's Restaurant (formerly Harry's Hamburger Bar) will be hosting an item drive in support of the Children's Emergency Shelter on Saturday, October 17, 2015 from 10 am – 2 pm.  Participants are asked to bring an item from the CES "Daily Needs" list * (below) in support of the CES and the children they serve.  All participants will receive a complimentary hotdog lunch, and be entered into raffles for drawings to "Mama Says" and Harry's (which is set to open in November).

The Fort Smith Children's Emergency Shelter shelter and care in a safe and structured, home-like environment to are children in crisis, ages 6-17 who have been removed from their home by the Department of Human Services due to neglect and/or abuse.  Serving over 260 children each year, part of the CES mission is to allow kids in crisis the opportunity to just be kids.

For further information on the donation drive at Harry's or the Fort Smith Children's Emergency Shelter, call (479) 242-5771, visit childrensemergencyshelter.org or "like"  Children’s Emergency Shelter on  Facebook.