Retail Store Upgrade Alert

SAFE Schools:  As part of Back-to-School Clothing Drive’s ongoing effort to provide the best online shopping experience, we are pleased to announce enhancements are underway in our SAFE online retail store! One example of the upcoming changes is the ability to order multiple sizes of a single product at one time. In order to implement and [...]

BTS Executive Director selected as a 2011 Piper Fellow

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust has named its 11th class of Piper Fellows—leaders that work daily on the frontlines to improve quality of life for people in Maricopa County’s diverse communities. Along with Back to School Clothing Drive’s Executive Director Karl Gentles, the Fellows are: Barbara Fenster, executive director, Free Arts for Abused Children of [...]

Steer Tax Dollars to BTS with the Working Poor Tax Credit!

The Arizona Charitable (or Working Poor) Tax Credit allows you to receive a dollar-for-dollar credit of up to $400 (married filing jointly) on your state income tax when you donate to Back-To-School Clothing Drive. That means you can help us provide new school clothes and supplies to high-need children throughout Arizona … and it may not cost you [...]

Back to School Feels the “Love” at 2011 Gala

Evidence that change is good abounded at Back to School Clothing Drive’s 2011 fundraising dinner, “The Stitches of Love Gala,” where more than 330 supporters helped the nonprofit provider of school clothes and uniforms raise a record $287,000 at the revamped event. A new venue, a professional auctioneer and lavish live-auction items were some of [...]

Our Gala is Oct. 15 … peek at some awesome auction items!

The 2011 Stitches of Love Gala is less than two weeks away! We hope you join us Saturday, October 15, at the JW Marriott Resort at Desert Ridge for family-friendly cowboy games, live and silent auctions, a fashion show, and lots of fun and excitement. Individual seats are $100 and tables of 10 are $1,000 and come with [...]

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