Firehouse Subs Aurora Trading Discounts For Kids’ Supplies

AURORA, IL — Firehouse Subs in Aurora is in the midst of its weeklong backpack donation drive to support victims of child abuse and at-risk kids.

Diners who donate a nonperishable, child-friendly item or backpack to the drive can get a medium “Hook & Ladder” sub for $3 at the Aurora restaurant, 405 N. Eola Road, according to a new release. The backpack donation drive runs through Saturday.

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Jim and Chris Riggi, franchisees of the Aurora restaurant, said they are “proud” to partner with Childhelp to host the drive to help local children, many of whom are still learning remotely a year after the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

“This partnership with Childhelp will provide children in our own backyard with the backpacks and school supplies they need to receive the education they deserve,” Jim Riggi said in the release. “We all have to come together and help one another.”

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Discounts are not available for online or delivery orders, the release states.

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