North Okaloosa County residents can donate new, unworn pajamas in infant through adult sizes for foster children who may have been abused or neglected and could use pajamas for a sense of security.
Collection sites for “Tucking Kids In Safe and Sound,” a pajama drive for foster children served by FamiliesFirst Network, are as follows:
•FFN Crestview Service Center, 100 Premier Drive, Unit H, Crestview
•Woodlawn Baptist Church, 824 N. Ferdon Blvd., Crestview
•Emmanuel Baptist Church, 3252 E. James Lee Blvd., Crestview
•Crestview News Bulletin, 705 Ashley Drive, Crestview
•FFN Fort Walton Beach Service Center, 340 Beal Parkway, N.W., Fort Walton Beach,
•FFN DeFuniak Springs Service Center, 79 N. Davis Lane, DeFuniak Springs
Other businesses, including various Wal-Mart Supercenters, are expected to participate. Deadline for collections is Oct. 11.
Contact Terri Marshall, FFN foster parent recruiter, at 418-3203 for additional locations and other details.
This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: North Okaloosa pajama drive for foster children ending Oct. 11