10/15 - Coats4Kids with The Future is Us
Winter's chill is just around the corner, and for the children of Galveston, staying warm is a necessity! On October 15, in partnership with The Future is Us:
Donate gently used/new winter coats*, gloves, or socks to warm the youth in our community.
Add to our compassion quilts by adding your knots. Once completed, we’ll gift them to someone in need.
Accepting coats & jackets that are:
- Sizes youth medium & up,
- Without a hoody,
- Free of logos & decorations.
Shop for School Colors:
Weis Middle School
5th Grade
Red, White, Black, or Grey
Austin Middle School
6th Grade
Hunter Green or Black
Central Middle School
7th grade – Navy Blue or White
8th grade – Purple or Gray
Dates:
October 15
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
at Galveston’s Own Farmers Market (3304 Market)
About The Future is Us
The Future is US exists to fight for Galveston youth through community voice so future generations can meet their full potential.
They are working to identify community conditions and social determinants of health to prevent disproportionate suspension, expulsion, District Alternative Education Placement (DAEP) referral, and juvenile justice incarceration for youth of color in Galveston.