200+ turn out for Back in Style event
It was an evening of brightly colored backpacks filled with school supplies, delicious barbecue, fresh new ‘dos and glittery nails. More than 200 families and volunteers came out for our Back in Style event on Aug. 22 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church. The 8th annual fundraiser helps kids with incarcerated loved ones prepare for the new school year with free book bags, school supplies and haircuts.
Back in Style, by the numbers
- 200+ attendees
- 170 backpacks
- 32 volunteers
- 30 haircuts & hairstyles
- 12 manicures
- 6 school uniforms
Donors and Sponsors
Back in Style was made possible through generous individuals, churches, sponsors, donors, groups that donated items, and volunteers. Thank you for helping us make a positive difference in the lives of children impacted by incarceration!
Alight Solutions
Andrea Wise
Destiny Pistone and Rosy Crumpton
Dionne Roland of Finesse Cutz
Elevation Church
Emilio Echave
Food Lion
Harris Teeter
Harry Baptiste
Jamar Brice
Junior League of Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Re-Entry Services
Meka Green
Patrick Monroe
Public Defender's Office
Publix
RG Wells
Shaheed Chaplin
St Luke’s Women's Ministry
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Swing Phi Swing
Tanya Kobylarz
Target
Tiffany and Dante' Hooker
Tom Brown
Tyrone Sessom
Victory Christian Church
Wal-Mart
