Backpacks-4-Autism

backpacks-4-autism

3rd annual Backpacks-4-Autism and Back-2-School Bash!!

August 4th, 2018

at Oak Hill Academy - Duval County Public School District (School for children w/autism spectrum disorders and related disabilities.)

It's Back and Better Than EVER!!

Our goal is to provide 117 backpacks filled with school supplies! But wait there is more!!

This year we will include our NEW Sensory Bag for each recipient!!!

For the 2nd year, we will host our Back-2-School Bash. Mini-resource fair and I information sessions to help you and your family prepare to go back to school.
We're proud to partner with Oak Hill Academy PTA to host this year's Back 2 School Bash!

What a great success this weekend was for @makingstridesforautism annual back to school bash! @proactivelifeskills was thrilled to have the community come together while supporting this cause! Special thanks to all the vendors, volunteers, donators, and families that helped make this happen! #icanyoucanwecan □□□

A post shared by @ proactivelifeskills on Aug 7, 2017 at 12:36pm PDT

is your company interested in sponsoring sensory bags?
email info@makingstridesforautism.org or call (904)862-6040

HELP US REACH OUR GOAL

Donate School Supplies to the Following Locations:

Northeast Florida Women Veterans/Making Strides For Autism 2133 Broadway Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32209
Proactive Life Skills located at 13121 Atlantic Blvd, Suite 200, Jacksonville, FL 32225
Joel Pace Piano & Music 14244 Pace Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218
The Arc Nassau 86051 Hamilton St, Yulee, FL 32097. Drop off at the Resale Store M-Th 8:30-3:30 Friday 9-2
Flip Flops and Lollipops Pediatrics 96279 Brandy Point Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034. Drop off between 9-6 mon-thurs and 9-1 Friday
For Our Future Florida 320 E Adam Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202
The Arts Corner 9898 Lantern Way Ste 7, Jacksonville, FL 32226

Don't have time to shop? We'll do the shopping for you with our wholesale supplier. Monetary Donations Can Be Made:

Any Vystar Credit Union Branch location, bank transfer, or direct deposit, Donation Account # 7507489152 Routing # 263079276
Cash App : $MS4A
Our Donation Page: Click Here to Be Directed to Donation Page

For tax receipts and questions please email info@makingstridesforautism.org.

Interested in volunteering for the Packing Party on August 2nd or Distribution Day on August 4th at Oak Hill Academy (Duval County Public Schools)? Visit United Way's Get Connected volunteer website to sign up at https://uwnefl.galaxydigital.com/need.