OUR STUDENTS’
IMPACT
Sweet Smiles for Valentine’s: FAU Owls Deliver Love to Foster Youth
Florida Atlantic University student Ava Mansman and her fellow FAU Owls from the STUDENTS Speak Up for Kids chapter spread love this Valentine’s Day by creating and delivering goodie bags to 40 foster youth, educating 20 volunteers, and reaching 300 more through social media to raise awareness about the challenges these children face and the power of small acts of kindness.
Writing a Brighter Future: Students Assemble Pencil Packs for Foster Youth
Reese Woods and the Olympic Heights Lions Chapter of STUDENTS Speak Up for Kids assembled 48 pencil packs for foster youth, turning basic school supplies into meaningful messages of support and encouragement while engaging 19 students in 22 hours of service to promote empathy, advocacy, and community impact.
Play It Forward: Aysel Elshenawy Brings Smiles with Transformers Toy Donation
Aysel Elshenawy made a meaningful impact through Play It Forward by donating 11 Transformers toys to bring joy and imaginative play to children in need, dedicating 89 hours to this effort and proving that small gestures can have a lasting impact.
FAU Owls Bring the Spirit of Giving to Life with Holiday Toy Donations
Ava Mansman and the FAU Owls Chapter made the holiday season brighter by organizing a holiday toy drive, collecting 150 toys for children in need, and volunteering at the Wrap Party to ensure each donation was beautifully wrapped and ready to bring joy.
Spreading Smiles, One Stocking at a Time: Benjamin School Buccaneers Give Back
Shoutout to Louisa Swank, Ava, Gianna, and the Benjamin School Buccaneers Chapter of STUDENTS Speak Up for Kids for spreading holiday joy by creating 40 personalized stockings filled with festive treats, homemade ornaments, and thoughtful surprises for children in need!

