Chapter Information
Care to Learn - Bolivar was established in 2009 as the 2nd Care to Learn Chapter. It currently serves students in partnership with the Bolivar R-I School District.
In addition to filling health, hunger, and hygiene needs, the Care to Learn - Bolivar Chapter is thankful to be able to support so many students annually by partnering with several generous organizations in the community.
The Care to Learn - Bolivar Chapter also hosts an annual fundraising event known as The Bolivar Fall Festival to raise funds for the Care to Learn mission.
Key Facts
Care to Learn - Bolivar
- $249,084.29 = Total Amount Spent to Meet Students’ Needs
- 17,082 = Total Number of Student Needs Met
- $14.58 = Average Cost to Meet A Student’s Need
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Chapter Leadership
Amber Davenport
Amber is one of the Chapter Liaisons for the Care to Learn - Bolivar Chapter. She is also the Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent within the Bolivar R-I School District.
As a Liaison for the Bolivar Chapter, Amber works within the Bolivar School District to ensure student’s basic needs are being met and to raise funds to ensure Care to Learn – Bolivar continues its mission.
One of her favorite memories working with Care to Learn is being able to meet the needs for students who need it most and seeing them smile.
Dr. T.C. Wall
Dr. Wall is one of the Chapter Liaisons for the Care to Learn - Bolivar Chapter. She is also the Assistant Superintendent for the Bolivar R-I School District.
As a Liaison for the Bolivar Chapter, T.C. works within the Bolivar R-I School District to ensure student’s basic needs are being met and to raise funds to ensure Care to Learn – Bolivar continues its mission.
“Kids come to school and they have a heaviness about them because they know they don’t have what they need… The good news is that Care to Learn takes that anxiousness away.” -Dr. Wall
Meeting the Need
Care to Learn - Bolivar works with Bolivar R-I School District to fill these health, hunger, and hygiene needs for students:
HEALTH
Doctor appointments
Dental care
Eye exam and glasses
Hearing services/equipment
Mental health services
Pest control services
Prescription assistance
HUNGER
Weekend food bags (Pre K – 6th)
Food pantry (7th – 12th)
Classroom snacks
Grocery vouchers
HYGIENE
Clothing/Shoe voucher
Shampoo/Soap
Toothbrush/Toothpaste
Deodorant
Feminine products
Lice treatments
Laundry detergent
Laundry vouchers
Household cleaning supplies
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