Now that the days are getting shorter, they are also getting cooler. Winter is around the corner and before you know it, there will be frost on the grass and snow in the forecast. Whether you love the colder winter months or just hibernate until spring, winter will be here, and you need to be … Continue reading Most Needed Winter Donation Items
What’s Going on with Container Shipments & How It’s Affecting Your Organization
When Covid brought the world to a standstill in March 2020, everyone knew there would be significant (and almost immediate) consequences for consumers and businesses. Now, more than a year and a half later, we are seeing just how significant the impacts of the pandemic have been. While many businesses shuttered their doors in those … Continue reading What’s Going on with Container Shipments & How It’s Affecting Your Organization
How You Can Help with Breast Cancer Awareness
October fills the imagination with images of orange, crimson, yellow, and…pink! Thanks to the marketing efforts of many breast cancer awareness organizations, pink has become as synonymous with October as other traditional fall colors. Breast cancer awareness month was first recognized in 1985 and has steadily grown into one of the most lucrative and important … Continue reading How You Can Help with Breast Cancer Awareness
The Importance of Donating Child & Baby Essentials
Learning that you’re expecting a child is an emotional time. While there is plenty of elation and wonder, there is also some anxiety and worry. Am I ready? Will I know what to do? Can I afford this? The cost of raising a child is a valid and very common concern, across socio-economic groups and … Continue reading The Importance of Donating Child & Baby Essentials
Season of Giving: How You Can Give Back Today
Throughout history, there have been times when it feels like there is more heartache and hard times than at any other point. Every generation has had its share of disasters —both humanitarian and natural. Right now, it feels like we are battling so many significant and serious problems in our world. Hurricanes like the most … Continue reading Season of Giving: How You Can Give Back Today
3 Ways to DIY Your Backpack
One of the best ways to get kids excited about school is to ensure they feel prepared with great school supplies. Unfortunately, most schools across the country have to work within pretty significant budget constraints. This means parents often must foot the bill, or rely on generous donations, to get kids what they need to … Continue reading 3 Ways to DIY Your Backpack
6 Emergency Relief Essentials
The coronavirus caught many people off guard. When thousands of Americans rushed out to buy paper goods and supplies, it was clear that most of us (individuals, schools, and businesses) were not prepared for a pandemic. And it’s not just viruses that are cause for concern. As wild weather continues to be the norm across … Continue reading 6 Emergency Relief Essentials
Stem and Fidget Toys for Classroom Development
Teachers are trained to help keep kids’ learning activities varied and engage students in high interest topics. However, students will inevitably feel restless at some points during the school day. Especially in the first few days and weeks back after a long summer break, students may need time to adjust to hours sitting at a … Continue reading Stem and Fidget Toys for Classroom Development
3 Ways to Upgrade your Classroom Teaching 2021
We love helping students feel prepared and ready for school with high-quality school supplies. But maybe even more important is helping teachers. Teachers are the backbone of schools serving as mentors, disciplinarians, and encouraging cheerleaders for their students. Teachers have an incredibly difficult job ensuring that students feel safe and comfortable, making learning engaging and … Continue reading 3 Ways to Upgrade your Classroom Teaching 2021
Top 5 PPE Picks for Students and Classrooms
With the Delta Covid variant circulating throughout the U.S. and schools preparing for the return of students, the need for PPE for students is still strong. With teachers busy getting classrooms ready and lesson plans set, it’s the perfect time to organize a much needed (and much welcomed) donation to your local schools in need. … Continue reading Top 5 PPE Picks for Students and Classrooms