My 100-acre dream includes a Foster Youth Resource Center where Pack A Purse™ Drive and Pack A Backpack™ Drive donations can be collected and distributed year-round. In addition to connecting youth and young adults who are at risk of aging out of foster care or have aged out of foster care with community resources, […]
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The global coronavirus health panademic has forced us to pivot in all areas of life. Our Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive was no exception. For the safety of all of my volunteers and donors, I decided against accepting new and used purses in the same ways and cancelled our Annual Purse Packing Party. Five Ambassadors
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The day is near! 13th Annual Pack A Purse Drive™ November 1, 2019 – December 3, 2019 We collected purses (totes and other handbags) filled with personal hygiene items for teen girls in foster homes, group homes, and homeless shelters. The personal hygiene items we requested aretoothbrushes, toothpaste, mouthwash, deodorant, lotion, soap, and individually wrapped
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Happy Thanksgiving! I am grateful that you have joined my community. Wishing you and your family more joy and blessings! Since 2007, JaMai Sanders has organized the Annual Pack A Purse Drive™. Due to generous donors and amazing volunteers, we have collected and delivered 7,101 purses (plus hundreds of wallets and cosmetic bags) to 64
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I am so grateful to all of our donors and volunteers who made the 2018 Pack A Purse Drive Purse Packing Party a HUGE success!! We had fun. We made a difference. We are full of gratitude. Thank you to Roll Up N Dye for gifting us the space for the party. Here are a
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12th Annual Pack A Purse Drive™ Purse Packing Party Roll Up N Dye 9190 Red Branch Road Suite #2DY4 Columbia, MD 21045 Date: Saturday 12/8/18 Packing: 1:00pm-3:30pm Set Up: 12:45pm VOLUNTEERS NEEDED. Come help us sort and pack purses with personal hygiene items for teen girls in foster homes, group homes, and
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Our 12th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive begins November 1, 2018 and ends December 4, 2018. We are collecting purses (totes and other handbags) filled with personal hygiene items for teen girls in foster homes, group homes, and homeless shelters. All donations will be delivered before Christmas Day. Only new and very gently used
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Thanks to the generosity and compassion of all the donors, sponsors, ambassadors and volunteers of our 11th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive, we collected and distributed 1,051 purses with toiletries and 58 cosmetic bags and wallets. to 24 youth serving organizations. Our amazing team of volunteers sorted, filled, and packed hundreds of these purses
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Our 2017 Purse Packing Party Was A Huge Success! Purses packed up from storage unit to Uhaul truck to the Laurel Boys and Girls Club for our Purse Packing Party! We were working so hard we didn’t remember to take pictures of the tables overflowing. There were also quite a few boxes underneath
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NEW PURSE PACKING PARTY DATE! Bring your donations of new/gently used purses and personal hygiene items to our Annual Pack A Purse Drive™ Purse Packing Party on Saturday, December 16, 2017. Due to the winter weather advisory that was issued for our area our Annual Purse Packing Party was rescheduled from its original date
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