People wait in line to stay the night at the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky. Photo provided | Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky Facebook page

The city of Bellevue is teaming up with the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky as the shelter gathers donations to prepare for its donation drive-through event on Oct. 24.

The city is collecting ground coffee, cereal boxes, winter coats, toilet paper, travel-size toiletries and bars of soap now through Oct. 23.

You can drop off donations at the following locations:

  • Bellevue City Building: 616 Poplar St.
  • Kentucky Botanical Co.: 406 Fairfield Ave.
  • Cleves and Lonnemann Jewelers: 319 Fairfield Ave.
  • Slow Ride Vintage: 307 Fairfield Ave.

You can also bring items to the Bellevue Beach Park Farmer/Flea & Kids Market on Sunday, Oct. 20 where the city will provide a collection bin.

All donations will be delivered to the emergency shelter during its drive-through event.

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