We are excited to partner with MODELS INC., St. Augustine's Episcopal Church and St. Dominic Catholic Church for a Back-to-School event! This is an event that MODELS INC. has put on for several years, and this year they are bringing it to Southwest DC!

St. Augustine's is donating several backpacks. St. Dominic is donating crayons, markers, pens, and pencils.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Day of volunteers (2 shifts: 11am-1:30pm, 1:30pm-4pm)
• Donations
  • wide ruled composition books
  • college ruled spiral notebooks
  • binders
  • backpacks 
  • crayons, markers, pencils, pens
  • glue sticks
  • kid-friendly scissors

Also needed:

Community Outreach Volunteers (passing out flyers to neighborhood schools, Greenleaf Community Center, Fire Station, Police Department, and Apartment Complexes starting 7.9.23)

Are you interested in hosting a table for legal services, health services, or other opportunities for youth and their families? Email us and we'll set you up.

If you have questions, email Rev. Mia at pastor@riversidedc.org or connect with our lead planner, Louise "Prima" Thorne, at church. Donations can be dropped off on Sundays between 9-12 or Monday-Thursday by appointment.

If getting supplies shipped to the church, please mail to:
Riverside Baptist Church
45 L Street SW, PO Box: 70667
Washington D.C. 20024