Eand great initiative for children in need! Amsternannies is working hard to fill and collect as many backpacks as possible. Are you participating? Then bring your backpack to our office at Tweede Jan Steenstraat 23hs in Amsterdam and we will ensure that it ends up in the right place.
See the conditions for the backpacks below.
BAG RULES
– We specifically collect backpacks/backpacks for children from 0 to 12 years old!
– rods over two shoulders, no regular bags or purses
– used is ok, but it must be able to last a black second round
– not too heavy and not too full (in terms of size)
– hang a card on the backpack with BOY/GIRL and AGE
– suggestions for the content: markers, coloring pages, notebooks, sticker sheets, hair clips/diadems, bouncy balls, complete loom sets, memory, cars, schleich-like animals, football pictures. All light, fun and small gifts are welcome. Obviously in good condition.
– Necessary children's items may also be included, such as bottles, drinking cups, pacifiers, children's plasters, teething rings (in good condition)
– preferably no currant buns ;-)
– a card or a photo of your child or a sweet message, please!
You can of course also drop off the backpacks yourself at the following locations in Amsterdam:
Oud West: Plantage Boekhandel Overtoom // Overtoom 8
Oud Zuid: Minimarkt Store // Beethovenstraat 5A (from September 9)
Jordaan: Hutspot // Rozengracht 204
Pipe: Hutspot // Van Woustraat 4
Many thanks, we hope to collect many backpacks and let children be children again!
Lots of love, Dorine and Evelien
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