KAN Cool for School has been helping children in Manitowoc County start the school year with needed supplies for over 20 years. In addition to helping individual children with supplies, KAN also helps fill the Magic Closets in local schools so teachers are able to provide supplies during the year to children who may need something.
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KAN Cool for School makes it possible for all children in Manitowoc County to start school with needed supplies. After the event, Magic Closets are filled so teachers have the opportunity to help students who may need supplies as the school year progresses. This is an awesome organization that relies completely on volunteers & donations.
KAN Cool for School is much needed and well run non-profit. They provide school supplies to any child with financial need in Manitowoc County. The volunteers are great. Volunteers may register to help set up supplies or help children pick out their school supplies at Volunteersignup.org/aayrk.
Kan Cool for School is a wonderful organization that helps children and families get school supplies from notebooks, pens and pencils, glue, scientific calulators and everything else on the list provided by the schools. Our great community and individual donors and corporations alike donate supplies and dollars necessary to purchase supplies. The event itself is held mid August and there are always plenty of volunteers to help make the event successful. It really warms the heart. For just a few dollars we can impact the lives of hundreds in our community by working together. The Board and volunteers are truly that. Volunteers. No one gets paid a salary. Every dollar goes back into providing school supplies. If you are looking to make a difference Kan Cool for School is a great opportunity.
KAN Cool for School donates school supplies to needy children in Manitowoc County. Children who are referred to the event via social service agencies are able to pick out the supplies on their lists. You should see the excitement in the children's faces as they pick out their supplies. The parents are so grateful for the help of the organization. These children now come to school prepared just like their peers! They start off the school year with the best chance at success!