The Ocean City Board of Realtors and the REACH organization announced they are teaming up with the Angels in Motion organization to create “Blessing Bags.”
The Blessing Bags will be distributed to assist people who are battling addiction.
Donations from the public are being sought to create the Blessing Bags. A Blessing Bag Party, to assemble the bags, is scheduled for Jan. 24, at 4 p.m., at the OCBOR office at 405 22nd Street. The OCBOR and REACH are asking for help to collect the items listed below.
They include snack-size individually wrapped items such as Pop-Tarts, crackers, chips, pretzels, cookies, cereal bars, granola bars, Nutri-grain bars, apple sauce, pudding cups, fruit cups, candy, drink boxes, small water bottles, Capri sun or Yoo-hoo drinks and gallon-size Ziploc plastic bags.
In addition, donations of socks, new underwear, peanut butter and jelly, backpacks, toothbrushes and trial-size deodorants, toothpaste, toiletries and soap and shower gel are sought.
Donations can be dropped off at the office of the Ocean City Board of Realtors at 405 22nd Street, or for pickup call the office at 609-399-0128. Office hours are Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Angels in Motion describes itself as giving love, acceptance and continued support to guide those in need into recovery.
For more information visit: https://aimangelsinmotion.org/ or call Damon Bready, 609-703-3030 or Vicki Heebner at 609-399-0128 or Vicki@ocbor.com.
