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Recap: School Supply Drive - 2025

RECAP: School Supply Drive - March 10-30 - 2025

by Eleanor Morel

Chairperson, 2025 School Supply Drive

 

To our incredible Valencia Del Sol community: 

THANK YOU for your generosity!

 

On April 14th, we presented a check for $1,780 and delivered 1,562 school supplies plus 448 socks and underwear items to Wimauma Elementary School, where 90 percent of students quality for free or reduced cost lunches.    

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Karen Fletcher, Wimauma Elementary School principal, was overjoyed with our donations and thanked us for our continued support. 

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On behalf of myself and committee member Karen Hinderer, we are SO grateful for your support. 

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PHOTOS: School Supply committee members present a check for $1,780, a carload of school supplies, 448 sock and underwear items on April 14th to Karen Fletcher, Wimauma Elementary School principal.  

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RECAP: School Supply Drive - April 1-20th - 2024

This year’s School Supply Drive benefits Wimauma Elementary School where 90% of its 569 students quality for free or reduced lunches. 

 

School Supply items requested: composition books, folders, 2-ring binders, spiral notebooks, #2 pencils, erasers, sharpeners, Crayola crayons, scissors, glue sticks, highlighters. 

 

Other needed items: new shoes, socks, hoodies and undies (children ages 5-10). 

 

Place items in the box in the clubhouse lobby.

 

Cash donations also needed! All cash donations will be used to purchase school uniforms and shoes. Donate securely on-line at www.robinhoodsvds.com

The 2024 School Supply Drive benefitted Wimauma Elementary School where 90% of its 569 students quality for free or reduced lunches. 

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The campaign was chaired by VDS resident Judy Walker and committee members Eleanor Morel and Karen Hinderer.

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Recap: School Supply Drive - 2023

The Robin Hoods of VDS 2023 School Supply Drive was a great success, thanks to the generosity of the Valencia Del Sol Community. 

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VDS residents were asked to donate new school supplies and shoes, socks and underwear for boys and girls ages 5 to 12. Monetary donations were used to fund school uniforms and some basic clothing items previously mentioned. 

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The campaign was chaired by VDS resident Judy Walker and committee members Eleanor Morel and Karen Hinderer.  It benefitted the children of Wimauma Elementary School. 

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Below, click on the flyer to see the results of the drive.

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The Robin Hoods of VDS is a 501C3 charity that conducts fundraising and special events to benefit the local community’s most underserved and vulnerable populations.  

CONTACTS >

-President, Mike Willmore 
e-mail: mdwillmore@aol.com

-Vice President:  Kathryn Menadier 

Email: Globug305@gmail.com 

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