Our signature program, Operation School Bell, provides new school clothing and shoes to underserved children and includes complementary initiatives offering emergency clothing for foster youth, formal wear for high school students, literacy programs, cooking classes and holiday events for foster families.

Emergency Bundles provides children entering foster care with essential clothing to bring warmth and comfort during a difficult transition.

Cinderella’s Closet offers high school students a boutique experience with free formal wear and accessories to borrow so they can fully participate in milestone events such as prom.

Our Literacy Initiative distributes new, age-appropriate books in English and Spanish to underserved children to strengthen reading skills, promote early learning and inspire a lifelong love of reading.

These Kids Are Cookin’ provides a four-week series of classes for fourth- and fifth-grade students in Title I-A schools across Deschutes County, focusing on nutrition, kitchen safety and basic cooking skills.

Held in partnership with the historic Pine Tavern Restaurant in downtown Bend, this annual event provides a holiday breakfast and festive activities for foster families in Deschutes County.

Senior Caring delivers hygiene items, handmade greeting cards and holiday gifts to seniors on Medicaid living in long-term care and assisted living facilities across Deschutes County.

The Hats and More program creates and distributes handmade hats and comfort items for individuals undergoing cancer treatment.