Directory of Community Programs and Services in Barrie Ontario

Glowing Hearts Charity

Site: No Physical Address

Service: Backpacks for Youth

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Record #: BAR4420
Last Modified: 03 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 16 Aug 2023

Contacts

Public Comments Backpacks for Youth registration is now open! April 1st to August 9th, 2024
Office Phone 249-888-6695, For use if internet access is not available
E-Mail admin@glowingheartscharity.org
Website www.glowingheartscharity.org/backpacks
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/glowingheartscharity
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glowingheartscharity/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/glowing-hearts-charity/
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/GlowingHeartsC
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@glowingheartscharity

Addresses

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Canada
Physical Access Not applicable

Description

Description (Service) Provide children and youth with backpacks, school supplies and lunch kits
  • accept monetary donations as well as school supply donations
  • see website for drop off locations
  • program runs all year round with a focus in late summer and early Fall in time for September return to school but also offer backpacks year round to newcomers to Canada or those connected with a worker
  • holding an online auction Apr 19-28, a Simcoe Youth Choir concert May 13 and a charity golf tournament Sep 25. See events tab on website for details

Service Details

Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Hours Hours vary
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility
  • Students in Junior Kindergarten to grade 12+ living in Simcoe County
  • Must attend full-time in-person instruction at a publicly funded school and be living in a low-income household or be vulnerable to poverty
Application
  • Complete Parent/Guardian sign-up form on website
  • complete Community Worker sign-up form on website
  • complete Nomination form on website
Languages English
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories School Supplies ; School Supplies Donation Programs
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