A Simple Gesture, A Big Impact: Olympic Heights Lions Celebrate Kids with Birthday Cards

Shoutout to Ben Zapson, Julia Zapson, and the Olympic Heights Lions Chapter of STUDENTS Speak Up for Kids for spreading joy by crafting handmade birthday cards filled with uplifting messages to remind children they are celebrated and valued on their special day!

Dani MacGregor 10/27/22 Dani MacGregor 10/27/22

Spreading Smiles One Treat at a Time: Benjamin School Buccaneers Celebrate Halloween

Louisa Swank and the Benjamin School Buccaneers Chapter of STUDENTS Speak Up for Kids made Halloween extra special by assembling and distributing 30 festive goodie bags filled with candy, Halloween-themed pencils, small toys, and handwritten notes, ensuring children felt included in the holiday celebrations with a thoughtful and personal touch.

Dani MacGregor 10/11/22 Dani MacGregor 10/11/22

Starting the School Year with Support: FAU Owls and Community Service Club Uplift Students

Sarah Meyer Bertheau and the FAU Owls Chapter of STUDENTS Speak Up for Kids, in collaboration with the FAU Community Service Club, helped students start the school year with encouragement by creating and distributing handwritten back-to-school cards filled with motivational messages.

Dani MacGregor 10/10/22 Dani MacGregor 10/10/22

Bringing Sunshine and Support: Spanish River Sharks Assemble Sun Care Kits

Sofia Scher and the Spanish River Sharks Chapter of STUDENTS Speak Up for Kids, in collaboration with their school’s DECA Club, assembled and distributed Sun Care Kits containing sunscreen, water bottles, new long-sleeved clothing, rash guards, hats, and handwritten letters to support and protect foster children from the sun’s harmful rays while ensuring they feel cared for and valued.

Dani MacGregor 10/4/22 Dani MacGregor 10/4/22

Jump, Run, Play: Brooke Meixner’s Fun Kits Get Kids Moving

Brooke Meixner assembled Falling into Playground Fun kits to ensure children have everything they need for an active and engaging playtime experience, thoughtfully putting together at least six kits filled with activities and essentials that promote outdoor play, creativity, and movement, ultimately providing kids with opportunities to stay active, build social skills, and enjoy the benefits of play.

Dani MacGregor 9/28/22 Dani MacGregor 9/28/22

Benjamin Buccaneers Make Birthdays Brighter with 50 Handmade Cards

Louisa Swank and the Benjamin School Buccaneers Chapter of STUDENTS Speak Up for Kids made birthdays extra special by creating 50 handmade birthday cards thoughtfully designed with bright colors, cheerful messages, and personal touches to remind children they are celebrated and valued, bringing joy and encouragement to those who may not always experience a traditional birthday celebration.