JJAB staff shows off the extra-long sales receipt for supplies purchase for local students thanks to the generosity of the community. Courtesy/JJAB
JJAB staff sorting supplies to place in backpacks, which were delivered to students at the start of school thanks to the generosity of the community.back. Courtesy/JJAB
Los Alamos JJAB News:
The Los Alamos community set a record with donations totaling more than $6,500 for the JJAB Annual School Supply Drive.
Financial donations were used to purchase supplies for 60 students in LAPS elementary schools, Los Alamos Middle School and Los Alamos High School.
JJAB Resource Specialists worked with client families, and community organizations to identify student needs. Items provided for students included backpacks, notebooks, graph paper, pens, pencils, markers, crayons, scissors, glue sticks, headphones/earbuds, Clorox wipes and more.
JJAB would like to thank the following for their financial donations:
- Los Alamos Children’s Dentistry
- First National Bank
- Merrick and Company
- Unitarian Church of Los Alamos
- Zia Credit Union
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Christian Concern Committee
- White Rock United Methodist Church
- Freedom Church
- Kiwanis Club
- Los Alamos Schools Credit Union
- Los Alamos Children’s Clinic
- Multiple Local Community Members
About Los Alamos JJAB
Los Alamos JJAB is a non-profit focusing on the needs of youth with an emphasis on reducing youth risk behaviors, facilitating positive youth development and building resiliency. For additional information on services/programs or to provide support, visit www.losalamosjjab.com.
Resource Specialist Santina Shije and Siri Anand Khalsa put together backpacks full of supplies for local students. Courtesy/JJAB
Backpacks full of supplies like these were delivered to students at the start of school thanks to the generosity of the community. Courtesy/JJAB
