United Women for Special Children make donation to Cheshire Homes

L-R: Anya Persaud, UWSC President; Joan Rodrigues, Chairperson and Fazeela Salim, Secretary of Cheshire Homes Guyana.

Members of the United Women for Special Children (UWSC) visited Cheshire Homes in Mahaica last  Thursday and donated supplies for the residents of the newly-formed semi-independent living facilities for youth and adults with mental and physical disabilities.

The women’s group donated $366, 618 for the procurement of living and household items for the Cheshire Homes, the UWSC said in a press release.  These goods included six single beds with mattresses, a hair clipper, one microwave, one seven-piece dinette set and one writing desk.

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