It is often an overlooked factor of child poverty, but one of the most significant barriers to education students face is the lack of access to period products. Students ...more
Happy Earth Month! This is a time to celebrate our Earth and take action to protect it. We are excited to bring you this educational piece to present how ...more
Every stage of childhood development comes with its own unique challenges and exciting milestones. For this article, we will provide a high-level overview of the different stages of development ...more
Written by Amanda Harvey, Marketing Communications Coordinator at Catie’s Closet One of the most common debates I have with my daughter is what she is going to wear. And ...more
As we continue our mission of providing children in need with life-changing access to clothing and basic necessities, we are seeing new levels of need for kids in crisis. ...more
Catie's Closet values the perspective and voices of students. What better way to understand our students' experiences than to hear from them directly? Through our Student Ambassador Program, Catie's ...more
In 2024, parents expect to pay over $170 for their children’s back-to-school shoes. As it is, shoes and sneakers are very expensive for families in poverty. When they consistently ...more
This post was updated July 2024. To ensure we are successfully meeting the needs of our students with our In-School Closet Program, we recently turned to our school partners ...more
This post was written at the end of the 2022/2023 school year. Some stats may no longer be accurate. As we end this school year, we reflect on how ...more
Catie's Closet strives to provide children and teens with a variety of clothing, as well as items that fit the current popular styles for the ages we serve. Providing ...more
