Salvadores sin Fronteras still collecting school supplies for kids in Mexico
Amalia Gonzalez is going to drop off additional supplies in person in August, so it's not too late to donate.
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Amalia Gonzalez is going to drop off additional supplies in person in August, so it's not too late to donate.
Amalia Gonzalez started collecting backpacks and school supplies to donate to kids in Mexico back in 2019.
Amalia Gonzalez started collecting backpacks and school supplies to donate to kids in Mexico back in 2019.
"We are addressing the needs of folks that are officially classed by the U.S. government as asylum seekers."
For the past few weeks, they've been collecting donations. On Wednesday, parishioners formed a caravan to make a big delivery. CBS 2's Noel Brennan has the story from Chicago's West Side.
Many of the migrants who recently arrived in Chicago are in need of basic supplies. CBS 2's Andrew Ramos found out there's a right and wrong way to drop off your donations.
The goal of a store in Rogers Park remains the same: serving the refugee community. CBS 2's Noel Brennan shows us inside the store giving back by giving away.
Big Brothers Big Sisters said it'll will help more kids have a positive, caring mentor.
