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Scotties Closet and the Community Resource Fair

employees for children's services working at a table at the community resource fair

The district will host a Community Resource Fair on Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 8:30am - 11:30am at the Ballston Spa Middle School. The fair will be held in conjunction with Scotties Closet from 9:00am - 1:00pm, an annual event providing free clothing and items to families from the community.

This school community event provides an opportunity for families to meet members of local organizations who serve children and families. Community organizations will be available to share resources and discuss their programs in further detail. The Community Resource Fair is organized by the district's Social Workers and will be located in the hallway outside of the cafeteria by the school library from 8:30am - 11:30am. The participating organizations include: Life Works Community Action, Wellspring, CAPTAIN, OCFS, McKinney Vento Liaison, and Saratoga County Public Health.

For additional information, please contact Deborah Dugan, McKinney-Vento Liaison, at 518-884-7195 x1356 or email ddugan@bscsd.org.

The Middle School will also host Scottie's Closet is organized and run by students, staff, and other volunteers from 9:00am - 1:00pm in the Middle School Cafeteria. Scotties Closet will include clothing and other items from sizes infant to adults. Bring your own bag and "shop" for free during this community event.

For additional information regarding Scotties Closet or if you would like to volunteer to organize and set-up for this event, please contact Christine Jones at cjones@bscsd.org or Deb Monroe at dmonroe@bscsd.org.

Many thanks to all that have given to Scotties Closet! This would not be possible without the support of our parents, students, staff and community.