When a someone escapes from a situation where there is a pattern of sexual or domestic violence, they often have no more than the clothes on their back. The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Tampa Police Department have launched a canned food and new clothing drive to help individuals and families facing serious life challenges as a result of sexual or domestic violence.

The drive launched on April 9th at the Tampa Bay Lighting game and will run through the end of the month in conjunction with Sexual Assault Awareness month.  Non-Perishable food and new clothing items can be dropped off at the following locations:

Crisis Center of Tampa Bay
One Crisis Center Plaza
Tampa, FL 33613

Tampa Police Department Headquarters
411 North Franklin Street
Tampa, FL 33602

Tampa Police Department District 1
3813 West Tampa Bay Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33614

Tampa Police Department District 2
9330 North 30th Street
Tampa, FL 33612

Tampa Police Department District 3
3808 North 22nd Street
Tampa, FL 33610