Utah first lady asking kids to write/draw letters/cards of friendship and support to Ukrainian refugee children
"I am asking Utah's school children to write letters and cards, or draw artwork, offering friendship and encouragement to Ukrainian refugee children," Cox said in a press release through her initiative, Show Up Utah."I have seen how this kind of gift can lift the recipient and develop empathy in the sender. Let's share our caring Utah spirit with those who need it most.
The letters and cards will be included in a shipment of goods through the Larry H. Miller Company's Driven to Assist program, which is collecting money and donations to send to Ukrainian refugees who have fled or are fleeing the country. Cox asked that these cards and letters be mailed or hand-delivered to the Governor's Mansion, located at the following address:They must be received by Thursday to be included in the shipment.FOX 13 News has also teamed up with the"Driven to Assist" donation drive. More information can be found here.
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