Hazelwood Elementary receives Coats for Kids donation

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Hazelwood Elementary has received a valuable donation from the Coats for Kids program, which is dedicated to providing warm winter clothing for children in need. This initiative is particularly important as it addresses the pressing issue of child welfare, ensuring that students are adequately prepared for the cold weather. The collaboration between local organizations and schools exemplifies the community's commitment to supporting families and fostering a nurturing environment for children. By providing essential clothing, the Coats for Kids program not only meets immediate needs but also helps to alleviate the financial burden on families during winter months. This initiative serves as a reminder of the importance of community involvement in education and child welfare issues.

Furthermore, the positive impact of such donations extends beyond physical comfort, promoting a sense of belonging among students. As schools like Hazelwood continue to thrive with community support, the overall educational experience for students improves significantly. Such efforts underscore the importance of collaboration in enhancing the well-being of the youth in Lynnwood.

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