Books & Backpacks 2021

Somos Arte and Lolita Productions partnered to organize our SECOND annual Books and Backpacks community supply drive in August of 2021! We were able to partner with community to serve over THREE HUNDRED Chicago students and families!

Check out pictures below!

To help us collect donations and raise funds, we partnered with some of our AMAZING artist friends to decorate donation boxes to place in local small businesses!

Special thanks to

Laura Gomez, Cookie Kwan, Mercedes, Marco Rios, Amo, Carlos Flores Jimenez, Samoorot, Ali Six, Sosa, and Armando Rios.

A huge thank you to our business friends who hosted donation stations and welcomes our artist boxes!

Granero, Your Happy Place Liquors, Yauco, Mimas Taste of Cuba, Nellies, Garcia's Auto, Pan Artesanal Bakery, Mekatos's Columbian Bakery, Jibaritos Y Mas, Atmos Coffee, Chicago House AC, Born with Soul, Sanar Aesthetics, Humboldt Park Field House, and Jayuya Barbershop.

Check out pictures of our donation stations and businesses below!

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