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1 MAY - JUNE JULY - AUGUST Donations Accepted: Donations Accepted: Bar soap Shower gel Deodorant Toothpaste Mouthwash Shampoo Conditioner Shaving cream Toothbrush Dental floss Backpack Pencil box or pouch Box of #2 pencils Pack of erasers Set of colored pencils Scissors Highlighters Glue sticks Box crayons Box of markers Post-it notes Spiral notebook Give someone a fresh start! Please donate unopened, full-sized toiletries starting May 19 until June 23. All donors receive 1 raffle ticket per item donated. Raffle Drawing to be held on June 30 for a Gift Basket of Goodies! July 10 th through August 11 th Bring in a backpack fully stuffed with the items above to earn 50 raffle tickets! All individual item donations will receive 1 raffle ticket per item donated + we will have a Team Competition in support of this drive (details on the Team Competition tab) Raffle Drawing to be held on August 25 for your choice of Event Tickets!

2 SEPT - OCTOBER NOV - DECEMBER Items Needed*: Most Needed Items: Laundry basket Broom Dustpan Wash cloths Hand towels Bath towels Powdered laundry detergent Fabric softener Air freshener Small trash can Glass cleaner Canned vegetables Dried or canned beans Canned tuna or canned chicken Rice Baby food Canned fruit Cereal Peanut butter Crackers Soup Pasta Help ARGO make a house a home by participating in ADOPT-a-ROOM! Starting September 15 through October 20, individual donors will receive raffle tickets for each item donated! Raffle ticket values to be posted. Raffle Drawing to be held on October 27 for an AMAZON ECHO! Team Competition to be held stay tuned! We CAN make a difference in the lives of Family Gateway families! Donate unexpired canned or boxed goods and non-perishable food items starting October 27 through November 30. All donors receive 1 raffle ticket per item donated! Raffle Drawing to be held at the ARGO Holiday Party on December 8 for a Fitbit! *All items must be new / unused

3 STUFF THE BUS TEAM COMPETITION Grab your friends and team up for some friendly competition! Starting July 10 through August 11 employees can form teams in a race to donate the most Stuffed Backpacks! COMPETITION DETAILS: Teams can have a maximum of 15 members. The competition runs July 10 through August 11. The winning team will be announced on August 25. The team with the most stuffed backpacks wins a team lunch! July 10 the competition goes live! The EC is looking for at least 4 volunteers to be team captains to kick-start the competition. Employees can start new teams or be added to existing teams up until July 24. Team rosters must be updated and submitted to the EC to be official. (Teams must have between 3 to 15 members to participate.) Start contributing and aim to win the number one spot! Team totals are accumulated in the number of stuffed backpacks brought in by team members, so be sure to keep track of who brings in what. Standings will be updated on Friday of each week. Be sure to keep track of your team's progress. COMPETITION RULES: 1. All contributions must be dropped off at the HR department and reported to Sarah Brower to be counted; if contributions are not reported to the EC, it will not go towards the team collection. 2. Contributions made prior to an individual joining a team will not be counted towards the team's total. *** Please remember that when donating items to stuff the backpack, the packaged quantity size needs to be "full" sized in order to be counted as a fully stuffed bag.

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5 The Grand Prize Drawing will be held at ARGO s Annual Holiday Party on Friday, December 8 th. Anyone who has donated at any point during the campaign will be entered to win. The more raffle tickets earned through the campaign, the better chances you have to take away a 12.9 inch ipad Pro Bundle! Good luck to all participants!!

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