In the wake of a natural disaster, communities often face severe shortages of essential supplies and the immediate focus is on survival and relief. In such times of crisis, businesses that offer bulk items at low prices can play a crucial role in disaster response and recovery efforts. DollarDays partners with various organizations to provide … Continue reading Immediate Needs: The Top 5 Bulk Supplies for Disaster Relief
Apparel matters. Clothing serves as more than just covering and protection. It can be a medium through which we express who we are—our values, our mood, and our style. There is debate about whether school uniforms or dress codes benefit students. Many believe that uniformity instills a sense of belonging and respect and reduces social … Continue reading Support Back-to-School with High-Quality, Affordable Uniform and Dress Code Basics
The connection between health and academic success is fairly obvious. Healthy students miss less school, participate, and tend to learn more. Personal hygiene is part of that success formula. Why? Because good personal hygiene prevents the spread of germs and illness among students. Once more, not having personal care essentials – a toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, … Continue reading Creating a Care Closet for Students: 6 Steps and What to Stock
Every year, it is estimated that 2 million people are considered homeless and either living on the streets or in shelters. Of this population, families account for about 38% and children approximately 25%. Homelessness can be the result of countless unforeseen circumstances, including everything from low-paying jobs to changes in public health assistance. With a … Continue reading Homelessness and the Struggle for Oral Care
From people in disaster zones to those experiencing homelessness, having the basic essentials can make a world of difference. DollarDays provides the necessary, top-requested items to pack and hand out to somebody in need. We encourage your entire church, company, or organization to get together and host a packing party. Buying hygiene items in bulk … Continue reading Packing a Hygiene Kit
Back-to-school season is an exciting time for students, parents, and teachers alike. It can also be a stressful time, as the cost of school and classroom supplies can quickly become very expensive. Also, classrooms often need replenishment multiple times throughout the school year, not only at the beginning. By purchasing school essentials in bulk, it … Continue reading Back-to-School Supply Checklists for Every Grade
As wild weather across the country continues, the ability to respond to disasters and emergencies requires significant resources and continued coordination among local authorities, emergency response teams, and disaster relief organizations. When a disaster strikes, it’s hard not to panic and it can seem like a hassle to plan for something that may not even … Continue reading Why It’s Important To Be Disaster Ready
Remember your first day of school? Fresh haircut, new clothes, shoes, and of course… the best part of ending summer break was always shopping for fresh, new school supplies to put in your new backpack! Now that kids are headed back to school, here are 4 tips to help you save on Back-to-School essentials: 1. … Continue reading Happy Back-To-School!
With students and teachers around the nation hitting the books once again, there are several volunteer and donation opportunities calling your name! Keeping your community in mind, here is the best way to create your own Kitting Party this summer before it comes to an end: 1) Backpacks First, we start with a backpack which … Continue reading Create Your Own Kitting Party Today!
On this July 21st, what can you do in 10 seconds that could change a child’s life? This national holiday was created to help and inspire children and bring communities together through education as well as to spread awareness throughout the country. Here are some personal experiences from some of our employees here at DollarDays … Continue reading It Only Takes 10 Seconds…