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The Children's Hospital at Montefiore Celebrates 'Backpack Donation Day' with Office Depot

In collaboration with Office Depot's National Backpack Program, The Children's
Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) celebrated "Backpack Donation Day" recently. The hospital received 225 backpacks donated by the global provider of office products and services.

Just in time for kids heading back-to-school, CHAM staff will distributed the backpacks containing basic school supplies, to families who are registered at Montefiore's Family Care Center (FCC) to school-aged children scheduled for a pediatric exams.

Left to right: Tom Shea, District Manager, Office Depot; Johanne Mills, Social Worker, The Children's Hospital at Montefiore; Crysta Jones, Program Coordinator, The Children's Hospital at Montefiore; Ron Slosson, Store Manager, Office Depot.

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