Support Evanston Students through the Deacons’ Backpack Project | Donate by Friday, July 28, 2023

The Board of Deacons is once again collaborating with Family Focus to help 50 area students begin their academic year with new backpacks filled with school supplies and other helpful items! The congregation is asked to donate toward the contents, which will include items such as earbuds, insulated water bottles, writing journals, and Target gift cards.

How to donate:
Online: CLICK HERE and select “Backpack Project” from the dropdown menu.

By check: Make check payable to First Presbyterian Church of Evanston. Please indicate BOD Backpack Project on the memo line. Drop checks in the offering plate on Sunday or bring/mail to church office at First Presbyterian Church of Evanston, 1427 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201.

Our Family Focus partner is incredibly grateful for FPCE’s many years of support. Thank you for your contribution to this local community outreach endeavor.

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The Board of Deacons is once again collaborating with Family Focus to help 50 area students begin their academic year with new backpacks filled with school supplies and other helpful items! The congregation is asked to donate toward the contents, which will include items such as earbuds, insulated water bottles, writing journals, and Target gift cards.