All Sanibel Captiva Community Bank branches are now donation drop-off locations for new and gently loved women’s dresses, shoes, handbags and accessories to benefit PACE Center for Girls of Lee County through Monday, August 12. Items may be donated at the following Sanibel Captiva Community Bank branches in Lee County during operating hours:
• 15975 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
• 7040 Winkler Road, Fort Myers
• 7500 College Parkway, Fort Myers
• 1533 Hendry St., Fort Myers
• 11691 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers
• 2475 Library Way, Sanibel
• 1037 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel
Donated items will be offered for sale at nominal prices during PACE Lee’s annual Love that Dress! fundraiser, Wednesday, August 21, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero. To learn more about the Love that Dress! event, visit lovethatdressleecounty.com.
Since 2007, Pace Center for Girls, Lee County has been providing girls and young women an opportunity for a better future through education, counseling, training and advocacy. The gender-specific, strength-based program is one of 22 Centers throughout Florida, and is known throughout the nation as a best practices model for diverting girls from the juvenile justice system. Pace is a registered not-for-profit organization that relies on the support of individuals, businesses, civic/community organizations and churches in Lee County in order to serve girls and their families. Since its inception, Pace Center for Girls, Lee County has served more than 700 at-promise girls and young women, believing each one deserves an opportunity to find her voice, achieve her potential and celebrate a life defined by responsibility, dignity, serenity and grace. For more information on Pace Center for Girls, Lee County, call 239-425-2366 or visit www.pacecenter.org/locations/lee.