A gift for the homeless. He will inherit uniforms from the Brno Šalinářs Company News Brněnská Drbna
An early Christmas present was received by South Moravian homeless people who decided to present a gift to the Brno transport company. Homeless people get a batch of winter jackets after transport. The clothes will be distributed by charity workers to needy people all over South Moravia.
A total of 264 worn pieces, which were returned by employees of the Transport Company of the City of Brno (DPMB) in exchange for new ones, were handed over to the Social Endowment Fund of the City of Brno and the South Moravian Region. The organization further divides them among the needy in the region.
“Since last year, our employees have been wearing new uniforms. The current ones, which can still serve, our people are returning, so it was logical to look for a job for them. In February, we donated 168 jackets to the Social Endowment Fund, today we hand over another 264. We are happy to have a use and help people in need, ”Said the CEO of DPMB Milos Havránek.
A total of 80 softshell and 184 winter jackets were stripped of their carrier’s logos so they could know that they were not DPMB employees before being taken away by a clothing store worker. “We dedicate fifty jackets to the social wardrobe of the curators at the Department of Social Care of the City of Brno and we will distribute the remaining pieces among the clients of the social curators of Vyškov, Blansko and Znojmo. All jackets will help homeless people,“Described the vice-chairwoman of the board of the Social Endowment Fund Monika Škorpíková.
The Brno transport company started exchanging the uniforms of its employees at the end of last year. He paid almost 13 million crowns for it. A total of 2,000 workers will be dressed in the new one, from whom the company has taken the old pieces back for the necessary help.