News Release

First Student Collecting Donations this Holiday Season to Help the Boise Homeless

Community can assist by donating at locations across the city.

CINCINNATIFirst Student Boise is once again holding its annual “Help the Homeless” donation drive. Employees are collecting donations to create holiday gift baskets for women and children at shelters throughout the city. The community can assist by donating sundries, toiletries, gloves and scarves for the baskets at several area locations through Thursday, December 16.

Donations can be made at the following locations:

First Student                         East Jr. High School                       Riverglen Jr. High
465 W. Gowen Rd.                  5600 E. Warm Springs Ave.              6801 N. Gary Lane    
 
South Jr. High School          West Jr. High School
3101 W. Cassia St.                8371 W. Salt Creek Ct.

In 2009, the team coordinated the donations for, created and delivered more than 50 baskets to deserving recipients.

About First Student

First Student, Inc., a part of Cincinnati-based FirstGroup America, is the leader in safe, reliable, sustainable transportation and is the largest provider of student transportation services in North America. FirstGroup America was recently awarded the National Safety Council’s 2009 Green Cross for Safety Medal in recognition of its commitment to safety and outstanding safety record. First Student safely transports approximately six million students with a fleet of approximately 60,000 yellow school buses in North America. For more information, please visit www.firststudentinc.com or follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/FirstGrpAmerica.

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