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Micro-Aid for Children Facing Urgent Needs

We fund small, urgent essentials—like hygiene, clothing and care—so kids can show up to school ready to learn.

Delivering Vital Micro Assistance for Children Facing Real Life Struggles 

Every day, we provide essential assistance to meet kids' basic needs, ensuring they stay focused and present in the classroom.

Essential Hygiene Micro-Aid for Children in Need

Our micro-aid for children program ensures youth can discreetly get soap, deodorant and other daily hygiene items they need.

Right School Clothes

Ensuring youth have proper footwear, uniforms and weather-appropriate clothing so they can show up ready to learn.

Wellness Care

Covering small but critical costs for grooming, health and emotional support that help kids feel confident and cared for.

Why Micro-Aid Matters

A child’s future shouldn’t depend on whether they can afford soap, a clean shirt or a bus pass. Yet every day, students miss class or struggle to focus because of small, fixable gaps in basic needs.

Our micro-aid steps in quickly and quietly—covering essentials like hygiene, clothing and wellness support—so kids can walk into school with dignity, stay in the classroom and focus on learning.

2,500+

Micro-Aid Interventions

Discreet acts of support like hygiene items, clothing, transit and wellness care delivered when kids need them most.

Our Impact

Micro-aid is quiet, but its impact is measurable. Here’s how your support is helping students show up, stay in class and succeed.

87%

Students Reporting Improved Readiness

Students and educators report better focus, confidence and classroom participation after receiving micro-aid.

60+

Partner Schools & Programs

Local schools and community partners working with us to identify needs early and respond quickly.

Get Involved

Your support delivers rapid micro-aid—covering daily essentials like school fees, hygiene, clothing and wellness care so kids can stay in the classroom.

Small, targeted resources create large, lasting opportunities. Choose how you’d like to get involved below.

Make an Immediate Difference

Partner for Immediate Student Support

Schools, nonprofits and community partners can work with us to identify needs early and deploy micro-aid quickly and discreetly.

Community Advocates

Share Our Strength Foundation

Community Advocate Inquiry

How would you like to join us?
Advocate
Educator
Partner

Briefly describe your background or what you hope to achieve with the foundation.

Join a community of advocates, educators and partners who believe no child should miss class because of a small, fixable need.

advocate@shareourstrength.org

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