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Town Youth & Family Services Helping To Get Kids Ready For School
There's two programs for families in need: the Backpack School Supply program and the Be Cool for School program.
MADISON, CT —Be it a need for school supplies, or back-to-school clothes, and even a haircut, Madison Youth and Family Services is helping families with a financial need get their kids ready for the day one in class.
The agency has two programs to help.
The annual Backpack School Supply program provides those in need with school supplies.
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The Be Cool for School program is a one-time assistance program that provides a $75 gift card for back to school clothes and a gift card to a local salon for a haircut. The program is for families in need but also to help kids who are "facing back to school nerves."
The programs are open to Madison residents with children enrolled in the Madison Public Schools in grades K-12.
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Click here for more information or to apply for the Be Cool for School program.
For those interested in the Backpack School Supply program, or have any questions, call Madison Youth & Family Services at 203-245-5645.
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