Fill the Canoe!

July 29-August 16

Red Canoe Credit Union Back-to-School Backpack Drive

Over 76% of Federal Way students are classified as low income. That’s nearly 17,000 Federal Way students living close to or at the poverty level and 1,796 are homeless.

You can help by donating new backpacks and school supplies at a drop-off location or by donating online! Red Canoe Credit Union will match* all donations received during Fill the Canoe.

*Monetary donations made to Fill the Canoe will be matched dollar-for-dollar by Red Canoe Credit Union, minus the processing fee, up to $5,000. Supply donations will be matched, pound-for-pound, up to 5,000 pounds.

Donations to Fill the Canoe are not tax deductible.

Federal Way Community Festival

AUGUST 10

Saturday | 11:00 am-6:00 pm
Town Square Park

Volunteers needed in the Kids’ Area at the Federal Way Community Festival, which consists of sidewalk chalk art, bubbles, and an inflatable axe-throwing game, on top of games offered by We Love Our City. Contact Shelley immediately at (206) 235-6298 if you’d like to participate. We’d love to have a few churches to rotate throughout the event!