December 1, 2020
Vienna, VA
ActioNet collected new and gently used men’s, women’s, children’s and infant’s clothing starting in February 2020 through Friday, March 20, 2020. However due to the Corona Virus Pandemic, ActioNet was unable to arrange pick-up or drop off to a Red Cross donation center. We are happy to report that today, December 1, 2020 the 41 boxes containing approximately 600 pieces was successfully picked up by the American Red Cross.
Over 600 pieces of clothing were donated to the American Red Cross by our ActioNeters
March 20, 2020
Vienna, VA
ActioNet will be collecting new and gently used men’s, women’s, children’s and infant’s clothing through Friday, March 20, 2020. The kick-off event is set to take place on Friday, February 21, 2020 at 1:00 pm on the 6th floor of the ActioNet corporate offices. In addition to the American Red Cross Clothing Drive, ActioNet will be celebrating Heart Health Month, Valentine’s Day, and February employee birthdays. Please consider Wearing Red for the event. Items can be donated by dropping off at ActioNet HQ Reception Area. Acceptable items include: coats, hats, gloves, sweaters, dresses, shirts, blouses, pants, jeans, ties, belts, socks, shoes and boots.
The American Red Cross (ARC) is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief and education in the United States. When you give to the American Red Cross, you are delivering help and hope to people when they need it the most. The American Red Cross has been the nation’s premier emergency response organization bringing shelter, food, clothing and comfort to those affected by disasters, large and small. ARC train communities in CPR, first aid and other skills that save lives and assist our neighbors abroad with critical disaster response, preparedness and disease prevention efforts. In 2018 ARC were there to respond to Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Michael and the California Wildfires. In 2017 ARC responded to Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, Mexico Earthquakes, Hurricane Marla and the California Wildfires. ARC is able to do all this by the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
