Coats Donated to Atkinson from Nassau County Detectives Association, Inc.
With winter just around the corner, the Nassau County Detectives Association, Inc. has donated 12 large boxes of new winter coats in various colors and sizes for students and families in need at Atkinson Intermediate School.
Mariella Ryan-Echegaray, the school's social worker helped organize the donation with Joseph Hill recording secretary for the organization. The coat donation is part of the Nassau County Detectives Association's annual Coats for Kids drive.
"We are so thankful for the generous donation," said Principal Gisselle Campbell-Ham. "These coats will greatly benefit our students during the cold winter months."
Joseph Hill and John Wighaus, Nassau County Detectives Association president, personally delivered the boxes to the school.
