Holiday gift drive going on now!
Melissa Burt2024-11-18T15:31:18-08:00Holiday Gift Drive As we approach the holiday season, we are excited to announce the kickoff of our annual Holiday Gift Drive, coordinated by ESD [...]
A warm thank you to all who donated!
Melissa Burt2024-10-29T14:05:33-07:00Thank you to all the wonderful ESD staff whose donations helped ESD Connects build "Welcome Home" baskets for individuals and families who are transitioning from [...]
Collecting donations now through October 18
Melissa Burt2024-10-23T13:36:19-07:00This fall, ESD Connects is supporting the Council for the Homeless to build "Welcome Home" baskets for individuals and families who are transitioning from housing insecurity [...]
Thank you for donating snacks!
Melissa Burt2024-05-13T10:50:09-07:00Thank you to everyone who contributed to our Transitional Kindergarten Snack Drive! The TK teachers in Kelso and Longview are very excited to be getting more [...]
Featured charitable organization: Micah’s Miles
Melissa Burt2024-03-08T13:14:25-08:00Get to know Micah's Miles... Micah is the son of Jeff and Suzie Snell of Camas, Washington. You might know Jeff, as he is the Superintendent [...]
Spring Giving Opportunity: Now through March 15!
Melissa Burt2024-05-13T10:50:30-07:00Please join ESD Connects this spring collecting snacks for high-poverty Transition to Kindergarten (TK) classrooms in Kelso and Longview! WHEN: Now through March 15 WHAT: Shelf-stable [...]
Thank you for giving!
Melissa Burt2024-02-26T16:13:44-08:00We've always known that ESD staff are a generous bunch, but it still never ceases to amaze us how the wonderful people at this agency [...]
Help students in our REACH afterschool program
Melissa Burt2024-01-02T11:00:09-08:00For our fall employee giving opportunity we asked our REACH program in the Gorge what they could use to help their students be successful. With cold [...]
Tips for sending donations and other support
Melissa Burt2023-08-16T12:16:26-07:00Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the tragic wildfires on Maui. If you're interested in providing support, the website Maui Nui Strong has gathered [...]
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the hygiene items drive
Melissa Burt2023-05-19T16:12:00-07:00A full bin of hygiene items was delivered to Share Vancouver on Monday, April 3, and they were very grateful! Thank you to everyone who contributed [...]
Personal Hygiene Items Drive: March 20–31
Melissa Burt2023-04-07T15:53:01-07:00ESD Connects is excited to partner with our neighbor, Share Vancouver, to collect personal hygiene items (travel & full-sized) for those in need in our community [...]
Non-profit highlight: Share Vancouver
Melissa Burt2023-03-15T13:49:25-07:00ESD Connects is excited to feature Share Vancouver, a non profit making a difference in our local community. Share is located just down the street from [...]