Action Over Words. Help Without Hurdles

Families in Need

When the Unexpected Strikes

We provide urgent, practical support to keep families housed, fed, and focused on rebuilding.

1. Job Loss or Reduced Income

2. Illness or Death of a Caregiver

3. Divorce or Family Separation

4. Sudden Relocation (Domestic Violence, Eviction)

5. Cost-of-Living Crises

School Needs

Tangible Needs: The Basics + Beyond

Ensuring Every Child Can Learn, Play, and Thrive

At School Worx, we believe education isn’t just about classrooms—it’s about removing every barrier, big or small, that stands between a child and their potential. Here’s how we step in when families can’t cover the hidden costs of school:

1. School Supplies & Uniforms

2. Sports, Arts, and Extracurriculars

3. Transportation Hurdles

4. Nutrition Support

Families in Crisis

Families in Crisis: Restoring Stability, One Essential at a Time

At School Worx, we meet families where they are—whether they’re facing temporary hardship or long-term instability—with immediate, judgment-free support to help them regain their footing. No bureaucracy, no waitlists. Just what’s needed, when it’s needed.

How We Help

1. Emergency Survival Support

2. Holiday Stabilization

3. Transitioning Out of Unsheltered Life

4. Medical Crisis Support

    1. What does School Worx do?
      We provide critical support to families and children in Marin, Sonoma, and beyond—from school supplies and emergency rent assistance to disaster relief and annual community events (like holiday meals and sock drives).

    2. Who do you help?
      We serve low-income families, students, homeless individuals, and disaster-affected communities, with a focus on education, stability, and dignity.

    3. How can I request help for my family or a child?
      Contact us at [email/phone] or through our partner organizations. We prioritize urgent needs (housing, utilities, school access).

    1. Where does my donation go?
      100% of donations fund programs—like backpacks, rent assistance, or disaster relief. We’re volunteer-run, so 0% covers overhead.

    2. Can I donate items instead of money?
      Yes! We accept new socks, school supplies, and hygiene items. See our Current Needs list [link].

    3. Is my donation tax-deductible?
      Yes, School Worx is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. You’ll receive a receipt for tax purposes.

    4. Do you accept corporate matching gifts?
      Absolutely! Contact your HR department to double your impact.

    1. How can I volunteer?
      Join our packing events, handouts, or drives! Sign up [here] for opportunities. No long-term commitment required.

    2. Can kids volunteer?
      Yes! Families often volunteer together at sock drives or backpack-packing events.

    3. Do you host annual events I can participate in?
      Yes! Our Holiday Meal Drive, Back-to-School Giveaway, and Sock Drives happen yearly. Check our calendar [link].

    1. How can my business/organization partner with School Worx?
      Sponsor an event, organize a supply drive, or fund a specific need (e.g., “Sponsor 100 backpacks”). Email us at [contact].

    2. Can I host a fundraiser for you?
      Yes! DIY fundraisers (birthday campaigns, bake sales) are welcome. We’ll promote your effort!

    1. How do you ensure help goes to those who need it most?
      We partner with schools, shelters, and social workers to identify urgent cases and verify needs.

    2. Can I see financial reports or impact metrics?
      View our annual impact report [link] with stories, stats, and financials.

    3. Who runs School Worx?
      Founder Michael Caldwell, volunteers, and a small board—all passionate about direct, no-red-tape aid.