Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Join Broadway Square, the Fargo Park District, Fargo Cass Public Health, the FM Coalition to End Homelessness, Growing Together Community Garden and Heart n’ Soul Community Cafe in offering support and resources to community members in need through the annual Day of Dignity Donation Drive. Day of Dignity aims to provide essential personal care items, support and resources to those experiencing homelessness across the Fargo community. Donations will be accepted through Wednesday, August 23 at a variety of drop-off locations.  

Community members and businesses are encouraged to donate unopened full or travel-sized personal care items including:  

  • Sunscreen 

  • Bug spray 

  • Shampoo/Conditioner 

  • Soap  

  • Deodorant 

  • Toothpaste 

  • Toothbrushes 

  • Alcohol-free mouthwash 

  • Feminine hygiene products 

  • Razors 

  • Shaving cream 

  • Socks  

  • Bags/Backpacks 

All donations can be dropped off at the following locations:  

  • Broadway Square (201 Broadway N.): Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM 

  • The Depot (701 Main Ave.): Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM 

  • Valley Senior Services (2801 32nd Ave. S.): Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM 

  • Courts Plus Community Fitness (3491 S. University Dr.): Monday through Sunday during normal operating hours. 

The Day of Dignity Donation Drive will conclude with Day of Dignity on Sunday, August 27 from 12:00 – 2:00 PM at Broadway Square. Day of Dignity events include resource tables, free haircuts and shaves, pay-what-you-can community meal, personal care products pantry, free food and produce and more.  

Day of Dignity is made possible through the partnership of Broadway Square, the Fargo Park District, Fargo Cass Public Health, FM Coalition to End Homelessness, Growing Together Community Garden and Heart n’ Soul Community Café.  

For more information visit FargoBroadwaySquare.com or call 701-499-6060.