Notes of Encouragement
Description
Each pair of shoes and clothing gift card that we provide to our recipients includes a hand-written and decorated card from a community member sending the recipient good wishes.
What's Needed To Complete
1. Blank cards or white cardstock 2. Markers, crayons, glitter, stickers, etc. 3. Creativity!
Whose Help Is Required
On your own or with family, friends, and neighbors (minimal adult supervision required).
Special Requirements
None
How It Makes A Difference
Each gift bag that we provide to our recipients includes a hand-written and decorated card from a community member sending the recipient encouragement and good wishes. This extra touch reminds the kids that someone in the community cares.
Where to Serve
From Home/Anywhere*
Instructions
Print, pick up, or request mailed blank cards. Decorate cards with positive pictures and messages! We can't wait to see what you create. For questions, contact info@mynewredshoes.org. First day cards can be printed at home, picked up from our office, or mailed to you. To get started: 1. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UNvxgqvP-7lHfnms6vDpzoCnbKMvLgNK/view Print, pick up, or request mailed blank cards. If printing, print in color on white 8.5" x 11" cardstock paper. The template should print, four to a page. Cut so each card measures 4.25" x 5.5". The message should be written on the blank backside. 2. Decorate the cards with a cheery message for our recipients! Check out our https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i93E_SHjiTjBXZ3Vjsnj-i_PI1eFP5G_/view examples, tips, and ideas. 3. Fill out a volunteer https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gfkBeUeaIxCaEq8sG2j1zKID4TzSayWM/view?usp=sharing donation form 4. Mail-in or drop off the back-to-school cards at: My New Red Shoes Sobrato Center for Nonprofits - Redwood Shores 330 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 135 Redwood City, CA 94065
Location
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