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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">I hope this message finds you well! As part of our final initiative to support our local community this holiday season, the Biomedical
Sciences GSA has organized a </span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>toy and clothing drive to gather new toys and new/gently used clothing</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> to
support individuals and families who may be facing challenging circumstances. </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">All donated toys will be wrapped and gifted to
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Operation SafeHouse</a>, a local organization that provides emergency shelter, as well as intervention and outreach services to youth experiencing housing insecurity or other crises. With support from the
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School of Medicine Center for Healthy Communities</a>, all donated clothing will be distributed to individuals currently experiencing housing insecurity. </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please consider donating
</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><b>new or gently used toys and/or clothing</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> to
any one of the following drop-off locations. </span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><b>Virtual donations</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> made
through Venmo (@Elyza-Do [Last 4 Digits: 3081]) will be used to purchase new donation items on your behalf. </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><u>Drop-Off Locations</u></b></span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Genomics Building 1st Floor Lobby</span></li><li style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; margin-left: 15px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">
<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Multidisciplinary Research Building (MRB) 1st Floor Lobby</span></li><li style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; margin-left: 15px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">
<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">School of Medicine Research Building (SOMRB) 1st Floor Lobby</span></li></ul>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><b>Wednesday, December 20</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Elyza Do</span></div>
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<div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><b>Elyza A. Do</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> (<i>she/hers</i>)</span></div>
<div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Student | Ansel Hsiao Lab</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="mailto:elyza.do@medsch.ucr.edu" id="OWA02e70369-8527-c51d-0616-7da0a6af03f3" class="x_x_OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="3" style="margin: 0px;">elyza<wbr>.do@medsch.ucr.edu</a></span></div>
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