Los Alamos JJAB shows off the extra long receipt from purchasing school supplies. Photo Courtesy JJAB

Los Alamos JJAB Resource Specialist Santina Shije and Siri Anand Khalsa put together backpacks full of supplies. Photo Courtesy JJAB

LOS ALAMOS JJAB NEWS RELEASE

The Los Alamos community set a record with donations totaling more than $6,500 for the JJAB  Annual School Supply Drive.  Financial donations were used to purchase supplies for 60 students in all LAPS schools, including our local elementary schools, Los Alamos Middle School, and Los Alamos High  School.

JJAB Resource Specialists worked with our client families, and community  organizations to identify student needs. Items provided for students included backpacks,  notebooks, graph paper, pens, pencils, markers, crayons, scissors, glue sticks,  headphones/earbuds, Clorox wipes, and more.  

JJAB would like to thank the following for their financial donations:  

∙ Los Alamos Children’s Dentistry  
∙ First National Bank  ∙ Merrick and Company  
∙ Unitarian Church of Los Alamos  
∙ Zia Credit Union  
∙ Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Christian Concern Committee  
∙ White Rock United Methodist Church  
∙ Freedom Church  
∙ Kiwanis Club  
∙ Los Alamos Schools Credit Union
 ∙ Los Alamos Children’s Clinic  
∙ Multiple Local Community Members  

Los Alamos JJAB is a non-profit focusing on the needs of youth with an emphasis on reducing  youth risk behaviors, facilitating positive youth development, and building resiliency. For  additional information on services/programs or to provide support visit http://www.losalamosjjab.com