Join us in a donation drive for Bravery Backpacks benefiting our non-profit partner 31:8 Project.  Backpacks will be assembled for two different age groups: 2 to 12-year-olds and 13 to 17-year-olds so a variety of items are needed.  Be sure to share a photo of your donation on our social media accounts with #YPbackpackdrive and you’ll be entered to win a $20 gift card. 

Donations will be accepted June 26 through July 23rd at the following locations (during their normal business hours):

• Proximal 50 (Downtown & Divide Locations in Bismarck)
• Capital Credit Union (Main Branch & Mandan location)
• Gate City Bank (All Bismarck/Mandan locations)

The following items are needed (new with tags still attached, except for books):

• Coloring Books
• Children’s Books
• Stuffed Animals
• Reusable Water Bottles
• Deodorant
• Tampons / Pads
• Body Wipes
• Washcloths
• Crayons / Markers
• Travel Sized Shower Items
• Journal / Pens
• Toothbrush / Toothpaste
• Pajamas
• Underwear
• Boxers
• Blankets
• Socks
• Snacks
• Hair Ties
• Slippers
• Comb / Brush
• Stickers
• Gift Cards to local restaurants

 Want to participate, but unable to shop for items?  Send a donation to YP Network Venmo and we’ll do the shopping for you!  @Young-Professionals-1

Check out this flyer for more information on the donation drive!   318 Bravery Backpacks Flyer  And of course join us on July 24th to assemble the backpacks (https://ypnetwork.org/event/volunteer-opportunity-bravery-backpacks/)