Aviva Children’s Services provides brand-new backpacks filled with essential school supplies and school uniforms for children in foster care. Families are encouraged to register for this event early as supplies are limited.
Children in foster care, kinship foster care, or youth participating in Independent Living or Extended Foster Care programs are eligible.
Our 2025 Back to School distribution has concluded. If you are in need of school supplies please visit our Emergency Resources page.
Aviva Children’s Services supports youth in foster care during the holiday season with special gifts to help make this time of year brighter.
Families caring for children in foster care are encouraged to register for our Annual Holiday Giveaway and pick up a curated gift package for each child.
Each gift package includes two age-appropriate toys or gifts, a handmade item, a book, a puzzle or board game, a beautiful handmade quilt or blanket, and a filled stocking. These thoughtful items are meant to bring joy, comfort, and a sense of celebration to children during the holidays.
Available for all children in foster care, kinship placements, group homes, and youth under DCS or Tribal custody in Pima county.
Dates: Distribution will take place Distribution: December 8th - December 11th , 2025.
Registration: Families must sign up early to secure a time slot for gift pickup. Registration will be open fall of 2025.
