Kids In Need Foundation runs fundraiser for ArtSpace Charter School, 2 p.m. today

 

From Kids In Need Foundation:

Kids In Need Foundation to surprise all 400 students at Artspace Charter in Swannanoa, NC with free backpacks filled with school supplies

Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores joins Kids In Need Foundation in the donation of school supplies to school damaged by recent flooding

Who: Kids In Need Foundation, Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores

What: Backpacks Filled with School Supplies to be Distributed to 400 Students

Volunteers from Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores will surprise 400 students with free backpacks filled with essential school supplies.

When: Friday, February 12, 2016 at 2 p.m.

Where: Artspace Charter School: 2030 U.S. 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778

Visuals: At 2 PM, 400 Students will be surprised at an assembly with backpacks filled with school supplies!

More Information: Mary Lester, The Kids In Need Foundation, 214-490-3480 mary@mplpr.com

 

About Kids In Need Foundation

The Kids In Need Foundation’s mission is to ensure that every child is prepared to learn and succeed by providing free school supplies nationally to students most in need. Kids In Need has distributed more than $700 million in school supplies since its founding, directly benefiting 4.2 million students and more than 120,000 teachers annually. They are a national 501(c)(3) charitable organization founded in 1995. For more information, visit kinf.org, and join us attwitter.com/kidsinneed & fb.com/kidsinneed.

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