YOUNG people experiencing homelessness in the region received an Easter treat thanks to a Chelmsley Wood opticians.
Team members from Specsavers in Greenwood Square, along with their customers, donated 25 Easter eggs which were handed over to St Basils, a charity that works with young people aged 16-25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Sukhi Drake, store director at Specsavers Chelmsley Wood, said: “We wanted to do something to help those in our community who often go without and so we were delighted to hand over the Easter eggs to St Basils. Hopefully they helped to spread a little Easter cheer.’
St Basils works with young people aged 16-25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, to enable them to find and keep a home, grow their confidence, develop their skills, increase opportunities and prevent homelessness.
Visit stbasils.org.uk for more information.
