The United Way of Chautauqua County's annual Community Baby Shower is underway. The event runs now through June 12th and involves the collection of new baby items for local at-risk mothers and their newborns. The Community Baby Shower, which has been exclusively a south county event, is now a countywide event for the first time since the United Way's merger last summer. United Way Community Impact Manager Eric Rinaldo says businesses and organizations throughout the county are encouraged to set up a drop spot for baby items...
Eric Rinaldo: can drop off baby items
Drop-off locations for this year's Community Baby Shower include the following:
United Way's Jamestown office at 208 Pine Street
United Way's Dunkirk office at 626 Central Avenue
M&T Bank, 737 Foote Avenue in Jamestown and 1 East Main Street in Fredonia
Northwest Arena, 319 West 3rd Street in Jamestown
Patterson Library, 40 South Portage Street in Westfield
Last year's collection drive brought in $4,442 worth of goods for local families.
