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The Clean Kids Backpack Program continually strives to make a difference in the communities we serve. Here are just a few snapshots of our efforts to positively impact homeless students. Check out our recent donations! See our team hard at work! Check back for our program updates! We will continue to share our progress with images and videos and informative posts! We are grateful for our donors and fantastic team members who make all of this possible! Join us today and help us spread awareness or donate time or resources to homeless children!
Rev. Mark J. Niznik and Marion County, FL Superintendent, Dr. Diane Gullett in December, 2020 at a donor event at St. Paul’s.
“We’re grateful to St. Paul National Catholic Church in Belleview for collecting & donating thousands of personal hygiene items to our Homeless/Needy Student Program. These supplies will be life-changing for many!”- MCPS Mentions
Kristin McCall from Lake County School District with Kevin Robert. There is a truck full of towels to help homeless kids. The total donation is 1,000 towels and $1,000 in visa gift cards. July 2021
Timelapse of our homeless kids charity Event Dec. 2020
Another Timelapse video of the Clean Kids Backpack Program Event Dec. 2020
January 2024
Another 6,000+ items going out to help our homeless students!
September 2023
Our Clean Kids Backpack Program of St. Paul’s, ready to send out another 10,000 personal care/hygiene items to help homeless students and their families here in Florida, as there remains over 70,000 homeless students.
Thank you to everyone who gives their time, talents and treasure to make these deliveries possible. Hats off to the Rotary Club breakfast group in The Villages for including this charitable effort as part of all their good works. Many thanks to the individuals and organizations that have found their way to this program. We are closing in on the 1 million mark of items for God’s glory and His love! Blessings! (I put on a dry shirt for the pic – it’s madenning hot out here)
March 20, 2023
A couple of thousand various items including dozens of blankets for the chilly nights to help protect our homeless students and there families
February 2023
Another 15,000+ Items heading to the homeless families out of the Marion County, FL school district.
February 2023
Another 10,000+ Items heading to the homeless families out of the Marion County, FL school district.
July 2021
360 backpacks and 150 various items for homeless students
July 2021
Tom Butler Homeless Liason from Marion County School District with Kevin Robert. We appreciate this great donation of camping supplies to help the 1,000 families who live in the Ocala National Forest.
June 2021
Alexis Shoemaker the Youth Director from New Vision Baptist Church Youth Group with Father Mark.
June 2021
Another great donation event with New Vision Baptist Church Youth Group.
May 2021
Bob Petrucelli from The Village Theater Company donated a check. We are grateful for the act of kindness.
April 2021
We had another inspiring donation event for homeless children.
Kevin Robert talking to the news Dec. 2020
News crew covering event 2020.
Clean Kids Backpack Volunteers at an event Dec. 2020.