Project Description Country: USA Location: Lakewood, CA Total Budget: $5,296 Area of Focus: Basic education and literacy Activity Type: Education: Literacy Summary: The funds will be used to purchase backpacks and school supplies. Working with Project Shepherd, underprivileged students are identivied and they are provided with fully stocked backpacks. As previously stated, the funds will purchase backpacks and school supplies. Club members will be involved with the purchase of backpacks and supplies, stuffing of the backpacks and finally, presenting them to the students. Project Contact Person District: 5320 Rotary Club of: Lakewood Primary Contact: Curt Kurtz Email: ckurtz999@gmail.com Project Status Reported This project is "Reported". This means that a report has been forwarded for review to the district leadership. This report is now being reviewed by the district leadership for approval. Once the report is accepted, the status of the project will be changed to "Completed". Project listed for the 2023-24 Rotary Year.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Lakewood (5320) 15-Jun-23 $2,648 $2,648 $5,296 Total $2,648 $2,648 $5,296

Project Supporting Documents Alphabetical with icons By date with icons Alphabetical list format By date list format [20-Jun-23] 2023 Backpack Grant App [2-Jan-24] Grant Final Report [2-Jan-24] Grant Receipts

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History Log Entries 15-Jun-23 System Entry System Entry: Creation of project page. 20-Jun-23 by Curt Kurtz System Entry: Project sent for club signatures. 20-Jun-23 by Curt Kurtz System Entry: Project signed by Curt Kurtz. 20-Jun-23 by Tania Whiteleather System Entry: Project signed by Tania Whiteleather. 26-Jun-23 by Helen Maxwell System Entry: Project approved by the District Approval Committee. 17-Oct-23 by Helen Maxwell System Entry: Check for DDF payment issued by Foundation Treasurer. 2-Jan-24 by Curt Kurtz System Entry: Project has been implemented and final report uploaded.