Mission Statement
MISSION STATEMENT OF KNJ PS Uniform Exchange / Kearny Public Schools Uniform Exchange (KPSUE) A New Jersey Nonprofit Public Corporation "Empowering Minds, Uplifting Communities: Our Vision at KPSUE" At KPSUE, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. Our mission is to inspire and uplift local families and educators by addressing the challenges they face while fostering a sense of togetherness and community spirit. Fostering Educational Equity: We are committed to breaking down the barriers to education faced by local families and educators. By providing free school supplies and uniforms, we empower every child to embark on their educational journey with confidence. Reducing Textile Waste: Our commitment to sustainability goes hand in hand with our mission. By offering gently used uniforms, we not only reduce textile waste but also promote eco-consciousness within our community. A Lifeline in Crisis: During difficult times, we serve as a steadfast source of support. Our collaboration with various organizations enables us to assist local families in crisis. By linking them to suitable entities and individuals, we facilitate access to the necessary aid that addresses their emotional and practical needs. Community-Centered: Our mission is not just about providing assistance; it's about forging connections. We bring our community together through fun activities and engaging events, celebrating the diverse tapestry of our neighborhoods. Through fun activities and engaging events, we foster a sense of belonging and unity. Positivity in Action: We are a beacon of hope. Our distribution events are characterized by joy and dignity, ensuring that local families receive the support they need in a positive and uplifting atmosphere. Safe and Fun: We provide a safe space where families can gather, learn, and grow together. Our fundraising efforts ensure the sustainability of our mission, allowing us to continue making a difference in our community for years to co
Financial Overview — FY 2023
Impact
3 programs| Outcome / Program | People Served | Cost / Service | # Completed | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In 2022 we served 609 students | 600 | $200.00 | — | Per Year |
| In 2023 we served 903 students | 903 | $200.00 | — | Per Year |
| In 2023 we gave 327 free backpacks filled with school supplies to Kearny Students | 327 | $5.00 | — | Per Week |
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