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Speier Corps Volunteers to Help at Fun Holiday

Congresswoman Jackie Speier will be among those helping at County Center in Redwood City.

 

Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco/San Mateo) and a group of her Speier Corps volunteers will sort and package holiday gifts for underprivileged children and youth at the San Mateo County Children’s Fund Holiday Central on Monday, Dec. 10, at 10 am.

Speier was a long-time Foster City resident who was a member of Congresman Leo J. Ryan's staff in the 1970s.

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The drive, which runs until Dec. 19 at 455 County Center in Redwood City, is expected to deliver presents to 3,500 low-income and foster children who would otherwise be without them.

To volunteer or make a donation, contact the San Mateo County’s Children’s Fund at (650) 802-5152, childrensfund@smchsa.org or www.co.sanmateo.ca.us/childrensfund.

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