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Verizon Donates Pajamas, Books to West Virginia Needy Children

by Pat Coate | December 15, 2006
"We're hopeful that what we've done here will help make a difference in a young person's life."
- Stephanie Davis, campaign coordinator

Charleston, West Virginia, USA - Many needy children across the Mountain State will stay warm and snug in their beds this winter, thanks to a pajama-and-book-collection drive Verizon employees across West Virginia conducted over the last several weeks.

In all, employees collected nearly 300 pairs of pajamas and nearly 250 books, which will be donated to 14 nonprofit organizations across the state serving children in shelters and group homes.

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