Marion County families are invited to the drive-thru Kids Fair this Saturday, July 11.
Child Advocates, Choices Coordinated Care Solutions, Children’s Bureau, Inc., Indiana Child Support Bureau, and the Department of Child Services (DCS), will join together this Saturday, July 11, to give back to children in the Marion County child welfare system with a drive-thru school supply event in the DCS parking lot.
Backpacks filled with notebooks, folders, pencils, pens, glue sticks, calculators, rulers and more were donated thanks to a generous grant from the premier sponsor, Lessonly. Other Kids Fair sponsors include: Marian, Inc., Cliff Bar, BMO Harris Bank, REI Investments, Anthem and Sullivan Hardware.
What
Free Kids Fair School Supply Drive-Thru
When
Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 9 a.m. until supplies last
Where
4150 North Keystone (DCS parking lot)
Who
Marion County children and families in need of school supplies and essential items
Why
Traditionally, the Kids Fair is an opportunity for Marion County foster children and families to participate in a fun-filled day to close out summer vacation and prepare for a new school year. Although this year’s event will look different due to COVID-19, attendees will still have the opportunity to receive free school supplies and essential items as they have in previous years.
About Child Advocates
Child Advocates engages community volunteers and staff to protect children who are victims of child abuse. We are their voices in court, ensuring all children thrive in a safe and secure home. Learn more at childadvocates.net.
