Corpus Christi, TX, July 19, 2024— Cenikor, a leading nonprofit behavioral health treatment network serving over 14,000 people a year, is pleased to announce its upcoming Back-to-School Resource Fair, scheduled for Saturday, July 27, 2024. The event will take place at Cenikor Corpus Christi, located at 5501 McBride Lane, from 12pm to 3pm.
In a continuous effort to support the local community, Cenikor has organized the fair to collect school supplies and monetary donations. The collected items and funds will benefit the students at Roy Miller High School and West Oso Independent School District, preparing them for fall semester.
The Back-to-School Resource Fair will feature:
- Donation Drive: Collection of school supplies such as clear backpacks, spiral notebooks, pencils, crayons, erasers, and other essential items. All school supplies are appreciated.
- Monetary Donations: Opportunity to contribute financially to support local student’s educational needs.
- Community Engagement: Participation from location organizations, including The Purple Door, AEP Texas, Fleet Feet, Endeavors, Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation, Physicians Premier ER, Family Counseling Services, Mission 911, Esparanza de Tejas, No Limit Run Club, The Training Room, Narvaez Jiu Jitsu, Weapons at Hand, Corpus Christi Police Department, Mental Health Team, South Side Rollers, El Vago Burgers and BBQ, South Side Runners, R&L Foundation, and the Nueces Center for Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities.
- Educational Resources: Information and materials aimed at supporting academic success.
“We believe in the power of community and people helping people,” said Bill Bailey, President and CEO of Cenikor Foundation. “By coming together for this resource fair, we can help alleviate some of the burdens local families face as they prepare for the new school year and ensure students have the tools they need to thrive.”
Cenikor invites all members of the community to participate in the Back-to-School Resource Fair. For more information about the event, please contact Crystal Aguilar at caguilar@cenikor.org.
About Cenikor
Cenikor believes in behavioral health for all. Named a Center of Excellence for SUD by Evernorth, a Cigna corporation, Cenikor combines quality, evidence-based care with affordable services for life-changing outcomes. More than 300,000 lives have been changed in the process.
For more information about this news release, please contact Maddie Profilet, Marketing and Media Relations Director, via email at media@cenikor.org. If you or someone you know is seeking treatment for substance use disorder, call Cenikor today at 1-888-236-4567.
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