A women's group is collecting supplies for Ken and Teresa's Place, a day center for the homeless run by Therapeutic Innovations and Recovery.
The center is at 4430 W. Clearwater Ave., Kennewick.
The Women of the Moose is running the supply drive. Items such as coffee, toilet paper, pens, copy paper, cup-of-soup, instant oatmeal, pudding cups, juice boxes and toiletries are needed. Donations can be dropped off from 2 to 5 p.m. in February at the Moose Lodge at 2617 W. Sylvester St., Pasco.
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LYNDEN - People are invited to a sewing event on Saturday, March 9, hosted by Days for Girls International.
The 1 p.m. event in the gym of the Clay residence, 776 H St. Road in Lynden, is part of a celebration of International Women's Day.
Lynden-based Days for Girls International provides feminine hygiene kits to impoverished women and girls around the world. Without such supplies, they are isolated for days during menstruation, according to the nonprofit.
The Center for Sharing is holding an event Thursday in honor of International Women's Day.
It starts at 5:30 p.m. at the Collegium Caf and community center, 3525 E. "A" St., Pasco.
Kristin Lietz of el Centro de Compartimiento, a group that prepares young women from small villages in Oaxaca, Mexico, for civic leadership, will speak during the event, a news release said.
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