Talking to your children about abuse:

• OVC
  
• Stop It Now!

Talking to your children about foster care:

• Kids Matter Inc.

Talking to your children about homelessness:

• Baby Center
• Invisible People

Yes!  Kids can get involved by selecting bag items to donate.  The Bag Project is a perfect service opportunity for the whole family. Not only is it kids helping kids — it’s kids learning compassion and how to take action. Plus, research shows involving children in service projects is associated with academic gain and a greater sense of responsibility and pride. ^

CAN MY KIDS GET INVOLVED WITH THE BAG PROJECT?

^onlinecollege.org

Other ideas (please contact us before the event for guidance):

In lieu of birthday gifts, ask for donations to support The Bag Project.

Host a "bag party" and have attendees bring specific bag items to donate.

Host a book/toiletries drive in your school or community.

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Resources for parents:

• NJ Child Data
• Prevent Child Abuse NJ
• Department of Children & Families, NJ