Community Initiative Summary: 2016 Gift Giving Project
Initiative Type: Community Charitable Program
Organizing Institution: Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Center & NYC Queens Community Board 3
Duration: Two weeks in December 2016
Donations Collected: Toys, clothes, toiletries, and food for local shelters and families
Community Participants: Facility residents, families, staff, friends, and community members
Impact: Hundreds of items benefited local shelters and families in need
Focus Area: Supporting vulnerable populations and fostering community resilience during the holiday season
For two weeks in December, Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Center participated in NYC Queens Community Board 3’s Community Gift Giving Project. Thanks to the generosity of Regal Heights residents, families, staff, friends, and community members, hundreds of toys, clothes, toiletries, and food were collected to benefit local shelters and the families residing in them.
