6th Annual Why Not Care LES United Festival
$10,890.46
Raised
17
Donations
$25,000
Goal
Previous event!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vJedoBJYvo&t=1s
We are excited to announce the 6th Annual Lower East Side United Festival. This festival is geared towards providing the community with schools supplies, Program information and access to free resources throughout the Lower East Side, East Village and city of New York. So far we have given out over 12,000+ book bags in 5 years. With your help we can keep bringing these much needed resources into the community and help keep our youth stay equipped and ready to take on the world.
Sponsor a piece of the event:
2 Face Painters: $600
Balloon Twister: $300
case of 24 Book Bags: $85
case of 24 Pre-packed school supply kits: $105
Moon Bounce rental for kids: $800
Food for Volunteers: $500
200 Tee Shirts for Volunteers: :$800
Bottled water for community: $500
Pizza for community: $800
Canopy Tent for Volunteers: $125
During the event, THE COMMUNITY is provided with:
FREE book bags after they visit at least 5 resource tables, raffles, giveaways from partnering orgs and businesses, along with fun activities such as face painting, balloon twisters, basketball skills and drills, live performances from community organizations and much more.
Free information tables include, but are not limited to:
After school programs, tenant educational information, health and wellness, financial literacy, daycare sites, Senior center sites. religious-based community programs, volunteer opportunities, shelters, Small businesses info and much more.
Free PPE Masks will be available for everyone picking up resources.
Free check-ups, take home covid tests and information on health insurance will also be administered via medical trucks and practitioners that will be in attendance.
Donor Wall6
Mariely Cerda | $104.15
ERIC | $52.15
Niam St Luce | $267.01
Trinity Lower East Side Lutheran Parish
Jeanine Vicente | $103.80
jose ramos | $103.80