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BACKPACK GIVEAWAY 2024

Bringing Smiles to Kids in our Community

We were thrilled to host our annual Backpack Giveaway, a heartwarming event that brought together families from our community.

 

This year, we proudly distributed 1,000 backpacks filled with essential school supplies to children, ensuring they are well-prepared for the upcoming school year.

Highlights from our 2024 Backpack Giveaway

What an amazing time at our Backpack Giveaway! With smiles, laughter, and a thousand backpacks filled with school supplies, we were able to support the kids in our community. Every moment was a testament to sharing the love of God. Check out the highlights from this amazing event!

STUFF THE BUS

STUFF THE BUS

Thanks to the overwhelming support from our sponsors, we were able to fill over 1,000 backpacks with essential school supplies. Volunteers came together to assemble the backpacks, each one packed with love. Rev. Chris and Rev. Steve led a heartfelt prayer over the backpacks for the kids and families who would receive them, blessing each one for the upcoming school year.

RESOURCE FAIR

RESOURCE FAIR

The event kicked off at the Resource Fair with an incredible turnout, we we were able to successfully distribute 245 backpacks. There was joy and excitement as families arrived. The volunteers were ready to welcome them with open arms and bright smiles. The children eagerly picked out their favorite backpacks, each one thoughtfully packed with notebooks, pencils, crayons, and other necessary supplies. Alongside the backpacks, we had delicious cookies and cakepops for the kids, made and donated by some of our amazing volunteers.

GRACE CATHEDRAL - AKRON

GRACE CATHEDRAL-AKRON

Despite the rain, the Backpack giveaway at Grace Cathedral-Akron was a tremendous success. With umbrellas in hand, our volunteers happily distributed backpacks filled with school supplies to families in the area. Thanks to the generous support of our volunteers and sponsors, we were able to distribute over 730 backpacks and an abundance of school supplies to the children. The smiles on the faces of the students and the gratitude expressed by their families made the event truly memorable.

UNTIL NEXT TIME!

Thank you to everyone who made this week unforgettable—our volunteers, sponsors, and most importantly, the kids! Your enthusiasm and love made each day special. We are already looking forward to our next event and the opportunity to serve our community once again. Until next time!

We will be accepting donations for 2025 throughout the year.