Local group pleads for donations to create college dorm kits with essentials for students

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Local group pleads for donations to create college dorm kits with essentials for students
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CLEVELAND — As a first-generation college student, Dr. Lisa McGuthry remembers feeling unprepared on campus.

The reality of not having basic needs has forced many students statewide to struggle and succeed in the classroom; some consider dropping out and others do not pursue college at due to survival and other circumstances. For 14 years, McGuthry and her “Good Vibes Tribe” of volunteers, have been providing college dorm kits to college-bound and returning students. The kits include donated hygiene, bedding, cookware, shower shoes, and other essentials to help with the dorm life experience. The kits are sorted, pieced together, and distributed at McGuthry’s business, Our Favorite Things Boutique & Event Center.

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