Homeless kits

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A great way to get kids involved in helping people in need in the community is to create Blessing Bags, to provide real help for those who are homeless or homeless organizations. We have a free printable checklist too!

Checklist and tips of what to put in a homeless care package and what not to put to ensure the care packages are infact useful

Most of us have passed a homeless person on the street, but have you ever REALLY stopped to think about who they are and what their story is?

The most important things to put in the homeless care packages and care kits for the displaced that you are putting together.

Create Love Packs or "Blessing Bags" for the homeless with your classroom, school, or parish!Our class loved creating these during a class party. Send home the letter (included) of supplies & families can donate them. Kids can put together the Love Packs and take one home to give out to the homeless. Kit includes:Letter home for schools and classrooms in color + black and whiteLetter home for parishes/church in color + black and whiteBag topper in color + black & white

Learn what you should REALLY put in care packages for the homeless. It isn't the things you see on those happy do-good posts. From a mama who has lived it.

The following care kits are based on the seasonal needs of people living homeless or temporarily sheltered in Portland.