Sisters Of Watts

9th Annual Back-to-School Drive: This year we distributed over 3000 backpacks filled with school supplies. Additionally we offered haircuts makeovers face painting and provided 1200 pairs of shoes. Various vendors generously contributed water food snacks and other items. The event also featured activities such as horse rides and carnival-style games.

Food giveaways: We distributed over 150 turkeys and boxes of food to families and individuals. We provided meals for youth three times a week during the summer and distributed 150 plates of food on MLK Day.

The youth tutoring program was provided to students aged 6 to 14 who couldnt afford private tutoring. With donor support we offered six weeks of tutoring.

The secret Santa program provide 75 to 100 children with clothes games toys and other items form their wish lists. The event last over two weeks with over 100 plus children mailing in their lists.

The Stay Fit program provided community members with opportunities to stay active through classes like line dancing exercise and stretching. Participants enjoyed snacks and refreshments after each session. The program ran year-round and was eagerly anticipated by many.

The afterschool workshops offer youth the chance to engage in arts and crafts financial literacy games and various interactive activities during the summer. Additionally they have the opportunity to interact with Mickey and Minnie Mouse characters enjoy food and music provided by a disc jockey.

Community outreach monthly Meetings invited citizen from the community to come out and participate. the meetings addressed the concerns that the area were facing pitched ideal programs they would like to see personal coaching for job readiness and those who attended received lunch provide by the organization.

Field trips with the youth and parents we attended the professional football and basketball games throughout the year with the help of our sponsors also trips to the arcades movies

Family Fun Night is held once a week during the school year and twice a week during summer and winter breaks. Approximately 25 to 30 children and parents participate in activities such as trivia games movie screenings virtual reality experiences tie-dyeing shirts and socks and boxing lessons from an instructor. Food and beverages are provided at every session.