MEDIA ADVISORY - UPS DELIVERS WARMTH TO WINNIPEG

Warmth kits support vulnerable residents in community shelter

WINNIPEG, Dec. 10 /CNW/ - The Main Street Project serves the needs of Winnipeg's most vulnerable residents, providing emergency shelter and responding to life's most basic needs. This holiday season, the Main Street Project will get a helping hand from UPS Canada as it Delivers Warmth to its residents in need. UPS will deliver 50 'warmth kits' full of winter garments, warm clothing and basic necessities as well as supplemental materials to help the Main Street Project provide shelter from the cold during the holiday season.

What:	Photo opportunity
When:	December 16, 2010, 3:00 p.m.
Where:	Main Street Project
	75 Martha Street,
	Winnipeg, Manitoba
	R3B 1A4
Who:	Alvin Chartrand, Board President Main Street Project

Every day the Main Street Project serves almost 150 people on-site counselling, transitional housing, mental and physical support and a range of other critical services.