ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In a partnership with the Save the Children Action Network and BBVA, the UNM Athletic Department is helping to host the Lobo Kids Drive in which the community can come together to donate children’s books, diapers, baby food and baby formula for local youth and their families suffering from isolation and the economic effects of Covid-19.
The drive is set for Thursday, June 4, Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6 at various locations throughout Albuquerque:
Location 1: Dreamstyle Arena – The Pit
Thursday, June 4, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Friday, June 5, 4-6 p.m.
Location 2: BBVA, 7530 Montgomery Blvd. NE
Saturday, June 6, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location 3: BBVA, 10042 Coors Blvd. NW
Saturday, June 6, 3-5 p.m.
Those looking to join fellow community members in donating can bring donations of children’s books, diapers, baby food and baby formula to the above locations which will then be sanitized before distribution to families in need. For more information or for questions about donations, please contact Joe Thuente, Associate Athletic Director for Marketing and Communications, at thuentej@unm.edu.