16-year-old Pennsylvania student collected 60 backpacks filled with supplies and hundreds of stationery items; then distributed them across seven schools and created four ‘Kindness Karts’ to encourage students to pay kindness forward
- Image: WVIA NewsA 16-year-old student from Pennsylvania, Annie McIntyre, turned an idea to help children prepare for school into a community initiative that reached seven schools across three school districts.
- Through a project called Build-a-Backpack, the Scranton Preparatory School student collected 60 backpacks filled with school supplies, along with hundreds of additional stationery items.
- She also created four “Kindness Karts”, stocked with supplies that students could take after performing an act of kindness, encouraging them to help others in return.
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- Image: WVIA NewsA 16-year-old student from Pennsylvania, Annie McIntyre, turned an idea to help children prepare for school into a community initiative that reached seven schools across three school districts.
- Through a project called Build-a-Backpack, the Scranton Preparatory School student collected 60 backpacks filled with school supplies, along with hundreds of additional stationery items.
- She also created four “Kindness Karts”, stocked with supplies that students could take after performing an act of kindness, encouraging them to help others in return.
Sources: Times of India