Who didn’t wake up last Saturday morning, look in the mirror and vow to shed a couple of pounds in the upcoming year?  For many Americans, the new year offers a resetting of good intentions, and weight loss is often up there at the top of the list. USA.gov states that Americans also want to do more to help out those in need. Well, we have a great way for you to fulfill two resolutions in just a few clicks.  Over the last three years,NBC’s The Biggest Loser and General Mills have helped Americans in need through the Pound for Pound Challenge. For each pound of weight loss pledged at the Pound for Pound website, General Mills will donate a pound of food to your local food bank.

On behalf of the House of Blessing (HOB) we accept clothing that is clean and in good repair every day of the week.  Clothing can be dropped off at 1133 East County Line Road in Lakewood.  There is a drop box on the west side of the parking lot near the HOB Food Pantry.

Please do not leave items on the ground near the drop box or building.  It is our desire to keep the area around our facilities safe, clean and free of debris. lothing donations are needed by many low-

Thanks for your generosity and cooperation.

 income and homeless families located in Lakewood and Oceoxes

For questions regarding clothing drop off and pickup please call 1-866-627-4261 or email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or bags; avoid hangers. Items that come in pairs (shoes, gloves, socks) should be kept together (shoe laces can be and socks can be stuffed inside each other). Pockets should be emptied and any belts should be securely fastened to their appropriate items.

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