SmartAID masks up millions of children across USA
Israel-based humanitarian group kicks off Millions of Masks for Children initiative in Washington State, aiming to protect US kids against Covid.
December 15, 2020, 3:27 pm
Mayor Dana Ralph of Kent, Washington, left, and SmartAID volunteer Trang Le handing the first box of donated masks to a local boy, kicking off the Millions of Masks for Children initiative. Photo by Paul Christian Gordon/SmartAID
Israel-based humanitarian organization SmartAID kicked off a unique US initiative, “Millions of Masks for Children,” in Washington State.
In partnership with shipping company DHL and Washington-based PPE manufacturer FLTR with warehousing support from SEKO Logistics, SmartAID is distributing a million FLTR facemasks to kids served by 15 childcare and youth programs throughout the state, including refugee and tribal communities.