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Uniforms For Kids

The Uniforms for Kids campaign is an opportunity for you to make a difference, to help a needy child who might be faced with ridicule because their family can't afford the proper clothes. For these children, education is their road to a brighter future, and our schools provide the fuel they need. Let's make the first day of school something to look forward to, not something to dread. Together, we can help them stay in the classroom and break the cycle of poverty - one child at a time. Please help us make a difference:

DROP OFF

You can drop off new or used school uniforms at Kean's The Cleaners in Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, Tangipahoa or West Baton Rouge Parishes, as well as any St. Vincent DePaul Thrift Store (1647 Convention St. or 5621 Government St. in Baton Rouge). For parish-specific information, check the info listed below.  

  • Ascension Parish: Kean's The Cleaners in Gonzales and Prairieville
  • Assumption Parish: For information on donations, contact Yvette LeBlanc
    at 985-369-7700
  • East Baton Rouge Parish: Any Kean's The Cleaners
  • East Feliciana Parish: For information on donations, contact Kirsten Barfied
    at 225-683-8345
  • Iberville Parish: City Cleaners in Plaquemine
  • Livingston Parish: Kean's The Cleaners in Denham Springs
  • Pointe Coupee Parish: St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store in Olinde Shopping Center,
    New Roads, or at the office of Hope Ministry in New Roads.
  • St. Helena Parish: For information on donations, contact Sonya Smith
    at 985-747-8835 ext. 208
  • St. James Parish: For information on donations, contact Pete Roussel
    at 225-869-3846
  • Tangipahoa Parish: St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store in Hammond
  • West Baton Rouge Parish: Any Kean's The Cleaners
  • West Feliciana Parish: For information on donations, contact Sally Herman
    at 225-635-5488