Kids In Need Minnesota distributes free school supplies to students at schools with 70% or more of their students participating in the free and reduced lunch program. Many students come to school without the tools for learning and unfortunately, there are many students that go without warm gear.
Make a fleece tie blanket for a pre-k through 12th grade student in Minnesota. There are many video tutorials available online, here's a blog post with detailed instructions: www.onecrazymom.com/how-to-make-a-fleece-tie-blanket/
FREE SHIPPING IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE for this program, so you either need to drop off blankets in person if you are in the area or pay for the shipping yourself. If neither are an option, you can contact a local nursing home in your area and ask if they will accept your donation.