Operation Kid Forward

Operation Kid Forward Operation Kid Forward is an all-volunteer organization – meaning every penny donated goes directly to helping our youth.

A YOUTH EMPOWERMENT MOVEMENT Operation Kid Forward is a 501c3 dedicated to helping underprivileged youth in our community by providing transformative travel and tangible items in hopes to improve daily living and/or expanded social experiences. While understanding that we cannot help EVERY child in need, our goal is to directly impact as many children as possible to positively affect their growth

trajectory. By providing support and experiences to break the cycle of violence, neglect, poverty, and low self-esteem, the foundation aims to assist in the success rate of these young adults’ development and futures. By focusing on bolstering the Family, Peer, and Community “Protective Factors” indicated below, Operation Kid Forward hopes for positive growth and development of the Individual as well. The below information from youth.gov shows the key domains that children are exposed to, Risk Factors (negatives) and the mitigating Protective Factors (positives) that can help lessen the likelihood of harm.

Thanks so much to Patron Mexican Bar & Grill and all of our Supporters who came out to eat, drink, and have a BLAST for ...
03/20/2026

Thanks so much to Patron Mexican Bar & Grill and all of our Supporters who came out to eat, drink, and have a BLAST for our March fundraiser. We appreciate you all! 🎉

Keep an eye out for details on our April fundraiser! See you there 🗓️

Friends, Community Partners, Supporters, join US this Thursday for a Fundraiser at Patron Mexican Patron Mexican Bar & G...
03/09/2026

Friends, Community Partners, Supporters, join US this Thursday for a Fundraiser at Patron Mexican Patron Mexican Bar & Grill benefitting Operation Kid Forward 🌮 🎵 🍹

“DEAR SAVANNAH FRIENDS , WE NEED YOIR SUPPORT “

🎤✨ KARAOKE & DJ NIGHT FOR A GREAT CAUSE! ✨🎤

Join us for a special Giveback Fundraiser Event supporting Operation Kid Forward ❤️

📅 Thursday, March 12, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 Patron Mexican Bar & Grill
4395 Ogeechee Rd Suite 101
Savannah, GA

This will be a night of music, fun, food, and giving back to the community!

🎤 Karaoke Night
🎧 DJ Music by Vaina Eventos
🎟 Raffle Prizes
🖼 Silent Auction
🌮 Great Mexican Food & Drinks

✨ 20% of all sales will be donated to support Operation Kid Forward and their initiatives.

Bring your friends, sing your favorite songs, enjoy amazing food and drinks, and help us make a difference in our community.

🎧 Entertainment by Vaina Events
📞 678-362-6527

Let’s sing, celebrate, and give back together!










🤠 VENDORS WANTED — Join Us for a Fun Community Event Supporting Operation Kid Forward! ❤️Our incredible sponsor and comm...
02/23/2026

🤠 VENDORS WANTED — Join Us for a Fun Community Event Supporting Operation Kid Forward! ❤️

Our incredible sponsor and community partner, Flacos House Taqueria Mexicana, is hosting a special event — and YOU can be part of it!

✨ Vendor spaces are FREE
✨ Vendors simply donate 10% of sales as a give-back to Operation Kid Forward
✨ Only a limited number of spots available

Bring your products, promote your business, and help support local youth at the same time!

🎉 Event highlights include:
🐎 Horse rides with photo opportunity ($15 — 100% of proceeds benefit OKF)
🏰 Bounce house for the kids
🎧 Live DJ
🤠 Line dancing, family fun, and more

Dust off your cowboy boots and come out for a great time with an even greater purpose!

📩 Vendors: Message us ASAP to secure one of the remaining spots.

Let’s support local businesses while investing in our community’s children 💛

Over the past two days, Operation Kid Forward has been honored to serve our community in a BIG way ❤️Yesterday, we deliv...
02/20/2026

Over the past two days, Operation Kid Forward has been honored to serve our community in a BIG way ❤️

Yesterday, we delivered a pizza dinner and brand-new Jordans to the incredible youth at Park Place Outreach — an organization that provides housing, support, and hope for kids and teens ages 11–17 right here in Savannah.

Today, alongside the brothers of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. — Savannah Chapter, we visited multiple SCCPSS schools to equip students for success 📚👟
Hodge Elementary • Butler Elementary • White Bluff Elementary • West Chatham Elementary • YIP

Students received new sneakers, backpacks filled with supplies, and school uniforms — because every child deserves to walk into school feeling confident and prepared.

None of this happens without community support. When organizations come together, real change happens.

💚 Want to be part of the mission?
• Volunteer your time
• Donate supplies or funds
• Partner with us for future initiatives
• Like, comment, and share to spread the word

Together, we can keep moving our youth forward.

🔗 Visit our page to learn how to get involved or message us directly.

There are so many ways to make a real difference in a child’s life 💙Operation Kid Forward is growing, and with growth co...
02/19/2026

There are so many ways to make a real difference in a child’s life 💙

Operation Kid Forward is growing, and with growth comes opportunity — for our kids, our community, and for YOU to be part of something meaningful. Whether you have time, resources, connections, or simply a heart to help, there’s a place for you here.

✨ Every act of support — big or small — helps us create experiences, opportunities, and hope for children who need it most.

👉 Comment below or send us a message to learn how you can get involved.
👉 Tag someone who would love to support this mission.
👉 Share this post to help us reach more hearts.

Together, we can move kids forward.

✨ Get ready for a night to remember ✨ because Katina & Edward are bringing the style, the heart, and the MAGIC as the of...
01/31/2026

✨ Get ready for a night to remember ✨ because Katina & Edward are bringing the style, the heart, and the MAGIC as the official Emcees of the Love Gives Gala! 🎤

With their dynamic presence and infectious energy, they’ll keep the momentum flowing, the joy high, and the love front and center ❤️ as we come together in support of Operation Kid Forward.

🎟️ Only a few tickets remain • Get them HERE 👉🏽 www.operationkidforward.org/events/4th-annual-love-gives-gala

01/30/2026

In just 7 days, something special happens.
An evening where generosity meets purpose, and every ticket helps change a child’s story.

(A formal Gala benefiting Operation Kid Forward)

❤️ 4th Annual Love Gives Gala is almost here.
🎟️ Limited tickets remain—don’t miss your chance to be part of something meaningful.

👉 Get your tickets today: www.operationkidforward.org/events/4th-annual-love-gives-gala

An evening where generosity meets purpose ❤️ Join us as a table sponsor for the Love Gives Gala and help create life-cha...
01/27/2026

An evening where generosity meets purpose ❤️

Join us as a table sponsor for the Love Gives Gala and help create life-changing opportunities for youth in our community.

February 6, 2026 | 7:30–11:00 PM
American Legion | Bull Street

Love truly gives.

🌟 You Don’t Have to Be a Millionaire to Make a Million-Dollar Impact 🌟Sometimes, the biggest changes come from the small...
08/17/2025

🌟 You Don’t Have to Be a Millionaire to Make a Million-Dollar Impact 🌟

Sometimes, the biggest changes come from the smallest actions.

At Operation Kid Forward, $50 is all it takes to cover quarterly tuition, meals, and materials for a child to attend our programs. That’s just over $16 a month—less than a night out or a weekly coffee run. But to a child in need, it means security, learning, and a place to belong.

Not able to give financially right now? You can still be a champion for these kids—right from your couch.

✨ Here’s how you can help today:
✔️ Share our mission with your friends and family
✔️ Tag a local business that might want to partner or sponsor a program
✔️ Post our link in your neighborhood or parent groups
✔️ Help us connect with community leaders or school staff
✔️ Host a mini fundraiser or sponsor a child with your team or workplace

Every action matters. Every share spreads hope. Every dollar adds up.

🤝 Want to partner with us for an upcoming event or sponsor a child’s journey? We’d love to connect.

📲 Learn more: https://www.operationkidforward.org/take-action

Because it doesn’t take much to make a child feel like they matter.
And that might be the most powerful gift of all. 💙

BE THE DIFFERENCEYour generosity will continue to help Operation Kid Forward give marginalized youth in our community transformative travel and tangible items in hopes to improve daily living and/or expanded social experiences. Give Now Make an impact todaySupport our mission by contributing a donat...

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