Oshawa, Ont. business helps brighten the holidays for youth at The Refuge
Aaron Streck
Published: Dec 23, 2019
Updated: Dec 23, 2019
Global News
Excerpt
Christmas is only sleeps away, and while the anticipation is building for many youth, it isn’t for all.
A couple of businesses decided to brighten the holidays for some of the children who need it most, as they prepared a meal and gave away hygiene items at The Refuge in Oshawa Monday.
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