Blossom

Blossom

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On a mission to provide emergency basic needs for children from infants to teens. I look forward to hearing from you and would highly appreciate your support!

My name is Shelita Smith the founder of Blossom, a 501c3 nonprofit organization located here in the city Baton Rouge. We are on a mission to provide essential needs for infants to teens in East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Ascension, and Iberville parishes. Our purpose is to provide over 100 essentials to help those in need such as toiletries, tampons, pads, grooming kits, school supplies, diape

08/04/2025

🎒✨ Check out the highlights from Blossom’s Back to School Event! We proudly distributed 324 School Supply Kits, each packed with essentials to help students blossom this school year. 🌟📚A HUGE thank you to our sponsors, donors, volunteers, collaborators, and everyone who helped make this event a success! 🙌

Photos from Blossom's post 07/28/2025

A heartfelt THANK YOU to the incredible ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Gamma Eta Omega Chapter, for your generous donation of over 800 back-to-school supplies to Blossom! 🎒✏️📚

Your support is helping us empower more than 400 students all across Baton Rouge at Capitol Elementary School this Saturday—ensuring they start the school year prepared and confident. 💪🏾✨

Because of you, our mission to help students Blossom is in full bloom. 💕🌟

07/28/2025

📚🎒 Blossom is hosting a FREE Back to School Supply Drive-Thru!
Let’s help students start the school year strong — Equipping Students to Blossom This School Year! 🌟

📅 Saturday, August 2, 2025
🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Capitol Elementary School
4141 Gus Young Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

🚗 Drive thru with your child to pick up FREE school supply kits — no registration required!
🎒 Supplies are limited, so come early.
First come, first serve!

05/13/2025

At Blossom, we believe that every child deserves the dignity of basic necessities and the opportunity to thrive. From infants to teens, we’re committed to providing essential resources—like hygiene products and school uniforms—to children in crisis across Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. Our “Life Skills to Blossom” program goes a step further, equipping teens with vital skills in self-care, financial literacy, and social etiquette.

By addressing immediate needs and fostering personal growth, we’re not just offering support—we’re restoring hope, healing, and faith in every child’s journey.

Join us in making a difference. 💚

05/10/2025

We believe dignity isn’t a luxury—it’s a right.

05/08/2025

Packing love into every kit.💕
Volunteers are the heartbeat of Blossom.

05/06/2025

🎉 Big Congratulations to Our Board Co-Chair! 🎉

We are thrilled to celebrate our incredible Board Co-Chair, Sabreen Thorne, on being named one of Twenty in their 20s! 🌟 This well-deserved recognition is a testament to her unwavering leadership, compassion, and commitment to community equity.

At Blossom, we believe in the power of bold, heart-centered leadership—and Sabreen exemplifies that every day. Her voice, vision, and advocacy continue to shape a better future for children and families across our region. We are so proud to have such a dynamic and purpose-driven leader guiding our mission.

Join us in celebrating this exciting milestone! 💐

05/06/2025

We are the village. And together, we can make sure no child is left behind.

Photos from Blossom's post 02/24/2025

A huge thank you to Trinity Episcopal Church and their wonderful congregation for their generous in kind support and monetary donations! Last week, Kevin from Trinity Episcopal Church stopped by one of our units to drop off an incredibly thoughtful donation of essential items critical to our mission. We are so grateful for the soap, toothbrushes, diapers, pull-ups, lotion, deodorant, toothpaste, dental floss, feminine products, and many many other items that will make a huge difference in the lives of the individuals we serve. Your kindness and generosity are deeply appreciated, and we couldn’t do what we do without your support. Thank you for being such an important part of our mission! Your partnership is highly appreciated!!!! 💚💚💚💚💚

01/23/2025

💚 Join Our Team! 💚

Blossom is growing, and we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our Board of Directors! 🌟 If you’re ready to make an impact and help us continue empowering our community, we want to hear from you!

✨ Apply now and help us bloom.
📋 Application form in bio!

Photos from Blossom's post 01/17/2025

A huge THANK YOU to and their incredible employees for their generous donation of socks, underwear, undershirts, and other essential items for boys and girls in need! Your support is helping us provide these basic necessities to children in disadvantaged neighborhoods in the Baton Rouge area.

With your kindness, we’re able to make a meaningful difference in the lives of local families. We are beyond grateful for this partnership and the positive impact it has on our community. Thank you, HORNE, for helping us Blossom! 💚💚💚

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Baton Rouge, LA
41594

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm