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Date:
Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location:
5850 Macklind Ave 225
St. Louis, Missouri
63109
United States
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PACK YOUR SCHOOL TOTE WITH PURPOSE ⟩

. 🎒 Project Title: Pack Your School Tote With Purpose Back-to-School 2025

Goals & Objectives: Equip 200+ children from low-income households with school supplies, devotionals, and affirmations that encourage spiritual resilience and academic success.

Foster a joyful, welcoming environment that reminds children of their worth and potential.

Approach & Methodology: Partner with local churches, youth mentors, and school districts to identify participating families.

Curate Totes” filled with: Grade-specific supplies (notebooks, pencils, calculators)

Kid-friendly devotionals, prayer cards, and bookmarks with uplifting Scripture

Personalized notes of encouragement written by volunteers

Host a community event featuring snacks, storytelling, and a blessing station where families can receive prayer or words of affirmation.

Target Population: Children aged 1–18 from underserved communities, particularly those in crisis-based households, who are navigating financial hardship.

Expected Outcomes & Impact: 90% of participants report increased excitement and preparedness for the upcoming school year.

Strengthen faith-based community ties and open ongoing mentorship opportunities.

Instill lasting confidence and hope in children through tangible support and spiritual encouragement.

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