Please head over to our new site at:

Packs of Promise

Project Homeless Connect...a city getting it right.

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Thank you for your support! Please stayed tuned to the blog or send an email to Packs of Promise to receive updates.

We will be updating our site and announcing some new and exciting plans for the upcoming collection.

Now, more than ever, the community's homeless population need YOU to step up and play a role. Be a voice for the voiceless.

Welcome to Packs of Promise!

A project dedicated to bringing a backpack of promise to Omaha's homeless.

How can YOU help?

1. Make a $35 donation via PayPal by clicking the button on the right to packsofpromise@gmail.com.
Your $35 donation will cover (1) backpack and the following supplies from the necessities list below.

OR

2. Purchase new items from the list of supplies below and then contact us to schedule a pickup.

Necessities:
• New Backpacks
• Wool Army Blankets
• 8 x 10 Tarps
• Heavy Sweat Shirts
• Heavy pairs of Sweatpants
• Pairs of thermal socks
• Knit Caps
• Pairs of Gloves
Optional Items:
• Bottled water and/or Nalagene bottles to store & carry water
• Toothbrushes
• Tubes of Toothpaste
• Bars of Soap

3. We will be assembling a team of people that will help collect the supplies and fill backpacks. If you or your company wants to participate in any capacity, large or small, we can use you! Contact us!

4. Forward this website to your friends who are interested in making a difference in someone's life.
For any additional questions please contact Packs of Promise at packsofpromise@gmail.com or call 402.968.9048.

Thank you for your willingness to make a difference in someone's life this year!

* Please check back as we will update the progress of the project throughout the drive. *

Thank you for your willingness to make a difference in someone's life this year!