Chapter Information
Care to Learn - Seymour was established in 2017 as the 33rd Care to Learn Chapter. It currently serves students in partnership with the Seymour R-II School District.
In addition to serving health, hunger, and hygiene needs the Seymour Care to Learn Chapter also provides a robust weekend backpack program for students.
The Seymour Chapter also partners with several organizations in the community to raise funds for students in need, and has many exciting fundraisers throughout the year!
Key Facts
Care to Learn - Seymour
- $39,520.00 = Total Amount Spent to Meet Students’ Needs
- 16,551 = Total Number of Student Needs Met
- $2.39 = Average Cost to Meet A Student’s Need
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Chapter Leadership
Becky Sturdefant
Becky joined the Care to Learn Seymour Liaison team in 2024, and helps meet the health, hunger, and hygiene needs of Seymour students.
LeAnne Kastning
Kenzie Levan
Kristin Plain
Meeting the Need
Care to Learn - Seymour works with the Seymour R-II School District to fill these 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
School site clothing and hygiene closets
Clothing/Shoe voucher
Shampoo/Soap
Toothbrush/Toothpaste
Deodorant
Feminine products
Lice treatments
Laundry detergent
Laundry vouchers
Household cleaning supplies
The Seymour Chapter provides weekend food backpacks to students in need every Friday. Backpacks include shelf-stable essentials and breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack items to help students.
Be a Helping Hand
Everyone has the power to be a Helping Hand. When you lend a hand, you are helping students all across Missouri access the critical health, hunger, and hygiene resources they need to succeed in school.