In the summer, students spend more time at the VP, often arriving at lunchtime rather than at the end of a school day. And with 50 young men participating in the summer programming, snacks and meals are always a necessity!
Make a Difference readers and community members can help provide Victory Project with materials such as:
- Boxed individual snacks
- Ramen, mac and cheese or other simple lunches
- Bottled Water Crates
- Gatorade (bottles and/or drink mix)
- printer paper
- Toilet paper
- Paper napkins
- Clorox Wipes
- 2″ white binders
- carpet sanitizer
- Kroger Gift Cards
- Amazon Gift Cards
Additional materials and ways to support Victory Project are available at: https://www.victoryproject.org/get-involved/.
Donations can be dropped off 1-7 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Victory Project, 409 Troy Street, Dayton.
Victory Project can also use mentors and chaperones any weekday afternoon or evening; administrative help on weekday afternoons or evenings, and volunteers for small businesses from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays. All positions require background checks and interviews. Depending on the role, volunteers follow a staff member or other volunteers to acclimatize.
Victory Project is funded solely by private contributions. To financially support Victory Project, go to winnerproject.org or send a check to Victory Project, c/o Monnie Bush, 409 Troy Street, Dayton, Ohio 45404.
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