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Homeless Comfort Kit

Kynd Kit Max

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Luggage Tag

*This is a new addition to this kit. If you do not have these items, please skip this step.
1. Find the following items:
  • Luggage tag
  • Additional blank card
  • Markers
  • Scissors
2. Cut the blank card to fit in the luggage tag.
3. Use the enclosed markers to write an encouraging message or draw a picture on the card. 
4. Put decorated card inside the luggage tag and attach to the backpack.

Write a Note to the Recipient and Decorate the Envelope

Use the enclosed materials to write a card and decorate the envelope. Express your encouragement and include a hopeful message.

Decorate the Canvas Bag

Use the permanent markers to decorate the canvas bag. Tip: Place a piece of paper in the bag before decorating to prevent the markers from bleeding through. 

Decorate Canvas Tote

Decorate the canvas tote to make it fun and colorful! Tip: place a piece of paper in the tote before decorating. This will prevent the marker from bleeding through the tote.

Luggage Tag

Cut the blank card to fit the luggage tag. Write an encouraging message and put inside the luggage tag and attach to the tote. 

Pack the Kit

  • Pack all of the materials into the decorated large canvas tote and put it back into the original box.
  • Make sure the Kynd Code is included.
  • Add any optional items you would like.
  • Protein-rich snacks
  • Hygiene items 
  • Basic First-aid items
  • Any additional items you would like to include.
Items not to include: 
  • Perishable items
  • Sharp objects
  • Nut food products
  • Religious or political items
  • Alcohol

Delivery Options

  • Deliver your completed kit to a local homeless shelter or give someone you see that could benefit from this kit.  

OR

  • Return your completed kit to be distributed to local homeless shelters. 
     
    To get a return label, click HERE
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Dollars for Doers​

If your company offers a Dollars for Doers program, you can submit the time you spent building your Kynd Kit to benefit Project Helping.

Official Name: Project Helping

Website: ProjectHelping.org

EIN/Tax ID: 45-2442366

Nonprofit Classification: 501(c)(3)

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