The Kids Community Closet at Heritage Elementary School was opened in May of 2018. Heritage is a Title 1 school that is located on Melaleuca Lane in Greenacres and services nearly 800 students in grades K through 5. The faculty and staff are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for
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Highland Elementary School is home to one of the first Kids Community Closets opened by NCJW Palm Beach in February 2012. For the past twelve years we have supplied the students with shirts, shorts, socks and underwear so that they could attend school in clean new clothing.
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NCJW Palm Beach Recognized by the School District of Palm Beach County for its Kids Community Closets Program On December 13, 2023, we were thrilled to be recognized by the School District of Palm Beach County for our Kids Community Closets program. Under the direction of Sarah
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PALM BEACH SECTION OF NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN OPENS ITS 18TH KIDS COMMUNITY CLOSET On April 27th, the Palm Beach Section of National Council of Jewish Women opened its 18th Kids Community Closet at Grassy Waters Elementary School in West Palm Beach.With the opening of this
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SPOTLIGHT ON LIBERTY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL In April, 2017, a Letter of Understanding between NCJW and Liberty Park Elementary was signed and a Kids Community Closet was opened. This closet was funded by a grant from the BallenIsles Charities Foundation and is always fully stocked with new clothing thanks to
Read more... →Due to the ongoing Covid issue, most of our school closets needed restocking. Orders were placed in late December and were delivered to the schools during the second week of January. Socks and underwear will arrive by the end of January. Our closet for children in FOSTER CARE and HOMELESS
Read more... →The Kids Community Closets volunteers met via Zoom on November 11. The meeting was very well attended and it gave us a chance to welcome our ten new volunteers. We are very fortunate to have such a dedicated group of twenty-six volunteers. They are sticking with us
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