Wildcats are Connected

We are very fortunate to be a part of a community that recognizes hard times can fall on anyone at anytime. When that happens, we are here for each other to lend a helping hand. Through amazing groups and individuals in our community, we are able to offer wonderful seasonal supports for those who could have a little bit of the burden taken off their shoulders. The supports offered are free of charge, and your information will be kept confidential by those providing the support. Please read on to learn of the seasonal supports being offered and how to access them.

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out to your child's building social worker/counselor.

Winter will be here before you know it! Coats for Folks is a wonderful tradition in Louisburg that helps provide new and gently used coats for all ages free of charge for USD 416 students in need! If you or your child would like to have a coat from Coats for Folks, please click on the link provided and complete the form. Your child's building social worker/counselor will help get the coat(s) to you and will keep your information confidential.

Deadline: November

To sign up, click this link: https://forms.gle/es36EJVFaycHS2557

Faith Chapel Church would like to help make your Thanksgiving great! They are offering Thanksgiving meal baskets for those who would like a little loving help and a lot less stress. By completing the form attached, Faith Chapel Church will be the ones who receive your requests directly. Please know that Faith Chapel Church is committed to keeping families who sign up confidential.

Deadline: November 10th.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScw1wRnQ51eiWwN1mlPZZumQylOWD1agr01sANz9uYxBmJnrA/viewform

The holidays are a time of giving and sharing to bring holiday cheer. Caring Hearts of Louisburg and the Ministerial Alliance provides Christmas gifts to help service those who may need some extra help during this time. This program is intended for children, birth through senior high school and in the Louisburg 416 district. By completing the form attached, Caring Hearts of Louisburg will be the ones who receive your requests directly. Please know that Caring Hearts of Louisburg is committed to keeping families who sign up confidential.

Deadline: November 11th. Late forms will not be accepted. You will need to PRINT the form and return it to either the address listed on the form or email/drop off at your child's school office.

For more information: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1z6nEyKPfZvxtzy3GnGIUP2pwcDkZIOe8FxXcWmTOuNs/edit?usp=sharing

To SIGN UP, click this link. You will need to PRINT the form and return it to the address listed or email/drop off at your child's school office: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QjQ_4iBTAtk_-WbG22776FiAWz4OJUZEB8vtcYBQGBI/edit?usp=sharing

Louisburg USD 416 participates in a local Blessings in a Backpack program. The program is designed to provide non-perishable food every Friday to children that would benefit from supplemental nourishment over the weekend. The program runs throughout the school year and there is no cost to participate. Distribution is done in a discreet & caring manner. The bags include food items that are easily managed by students including items such as bars, snacks, individual meals (ie. mac-n-cheese cups), peanut butter and occasionally fruit.

Please complete the following form for EACH student that you would like to participate:

https://forms.gle/dGETnUr5m5nR2UAK8

If your family could use a little extra support with an array of financial and or mental health resources, we hope you find our Community Resource Guide helpful!

Click this link to view USD 416's Community Resource Guide: https://usd416communityresourceguide.weebly.com/