Equip A Kid 2023!

Equip-A-Kid 2023 is happening NOW!

Help children prepare for back to school and life. Your donation removes the financial burden of returning to school all year long . Shop at your favorite store using the list below & drop off by Friday, August 11 or Give a cash gift.

YOU can help remove barriers for a child and choose how you wish to Equip-A-Kid:

Participate in the Backpack drive.

Equipping a kid is as easy as 1, 2, 3, 4!

1. Choose a list

2. Download and shop the list

3. Fill out the form

4. Drop-off!

2. Give a cash gift. Your gift will equip kids with basic needs, emergency support, and school supplies. Give Today!

Book Bag Drop off Instructions

The donation deadline is Friday, August 11th
There are two drop-off locations:

Beech Acres Parenting Center Headquarters:
- 615 Elsinore Place 5^th Floor, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202.
- Donations are accepted Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Drop off your donation at the 1^st floor lobby in the RED BIN.
Gold Fish Swim School:
- 8253 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio 45255
- Donations are accepted:
  - Monday: 9 a.m. to noon
  - Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 9 a.m. to noon and 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
  - Friday: 9 a.m. to noon and 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  - Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Use the digital QR Code when you drop off your donation to submit your form online.