AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) - Cooper's Gifts, Apparel, and Home in Agawam is collecting donations to benefit Homework House in Holyoke, a non-profit that provides free tutoring and mentoring for children in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods.
The store is accepting various school supplies, including disinfectant wipes, facial tissues, paper towels, copy paper, dry-erase markers, and erasers. Donations will be accepted through September 14th, and those who donate will have the chance to win a $100 Cooper's gift card, with the winner announced on September 15th.
Kate Gourde, owner of Cooper's Gifts, Apparel, and Home, emphasized the importance of these donations, stating, "It makes all the difference in the world. It just makes the Homework House not only a safe and happy place but also a v