Cuyahoga County Fill the Backpack Challenge

(Cleveland, OH) - The Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is hoping to help and serve 1,400 kids this year in Cuyahoga County as students return to the classroom.

Listeners are invited to help guarantee every child has the supplies they need to succeed in the classroom from pencils and paper to a colorful new backpack, every child deserves confidence on the first day of school.

There are two ways to help in Cuyahoga County and Beyond:

1.Online Registry: Supporting the challenge can be done with a click of a mouse!

·Visit the Target School Supply Registry.

·Purchase the supplies on the registry and ship to the pre-filled address.

·Spread the word. Boost impact by sharing the registry link with your network.

·Watch and share the How-To video.

2.Drop-off: Shop in person and deliver to the DCFS building

·Schedule a time with our staff to deliver backpacks and/or school supplies at our building:

Jane Edna Hunter

3955 Euclid Avenue

Cleveland, OH 44115

Visit the Fill the Backpack Challenge landing page.

For any questions or to join, email DCFSOUTREACH@jfs.ohio.gov or call 216-881-4150. 

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