HomeFront: helping families break the cycle of poverty

The homeless problem in Mercer County is smaller than you think.
The average age of a homeless person in our area is SEVEN.

Jobs at HomeFront

HomeFront's Back-to-School Program - 2010

Before a child can learn the basics,
he has to have the basics.

Back-to-School Clothing and Supply Drive for Local Kids in Need

To participate in our Back-to-School program, contact Stephanie at 609-468-3592 or by email at homefront@homefrontnj.org.

Completed packages can be dropped off at HomeFront between August 9th- 20th anytime Monday-Friday from 9 am-5 pm except Tuesdays when we are open from 12 noon-7 pm.

Items to Include in Back-to-School Package for each child:

New Clothing for School:	Backpacks:
Shirt and Pants (boy or girl)	Colored Pencils	Ruler
Skirt or Dress (girl)	Erasers	Crayons
Socks	Lunch Box/Bag	Markers
Underwear	Scissors	Folder
Shoes or Sneakers	Gluesticks/Tape	Notebooks
Uniform (if needed)	Protractors	Pens/Pencils
	Looseleaf Notebook

Monetary donations are also greatly appreciated and fully tax-deductible. The donations are placed in the HomeFront School Fund which is used when needed for the following:

	$300		Special Needs Tutor
	$250		SAT Prep Fees and Manual
	$100		Clothing for hard-to-fit kids
	$75		Class Field Trips
	$30		School Pictures
	Other

Your information:
First Name:
Last Name:
Address
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City:
State:
Zip Code:
Daytime Phone Number:
E-mail Address:
Enclosed is a form for a Matching Gift from:	(Name of Company)
(If submitting electronically, mail matching gift form to HomeFront)

Please click the [Submit] button to send the contents of this form to HomeFront. You will receive an e-mail confirmation, which you can print out and mail to HomeFront with your check. You may also pay with a credit card or via your PayPal account from the page you will see after submitting this form.

Your Gift WILL change lives!

91% of every dollar donated to HomeFront goes directly to services for homeless families.

Your tax-deductible donation will fund emergency services and vital programs that give our families the tools to succeed.

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