MUSC Children’s Hospital volunteers packing comfort kits for Haiti

March 8, 2010

The Pimlico Ladies Club is preparing 200 comfort kits at the Pimlico Community Center

Date: Tuesday, March 9

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location:  Pimlico Community Center, 4330 Pimlico Road

Contact: Christine H. Messick, MUSC Children’s Hospital Volunteer and Guest Services, 843-792-3120, messickc@musc.edu

Through the MUSC Children’s Hospital Volunteer Program, the Pimlico Ladies Club in Moncks Corner will be preparing comfort kits for Haiti at the Pimlico Community Center on Tuesday, March 9 at 10:00 a.m.

To date, they’ve delivered over 3,800 comfort kits to MUSC children’s inpatient rooms, women’s services and the emergency room. The Children’s Hospital Volunteer Program is sending 200 kits through a MUSC team traveling to Haiti.

The kits include basic travel size toiletries (shampoo, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, mouthwash, deodorant, mints, washcloths and hand towels).