IBS-STL News Release

Laundry Bags and Bibles: The Ultimate Freshman Survival Kit

Campus Crusade, IBS-STL celebrate partnership resulting in 1 million Bibles distributed to college students

Colorado Springs, CO (April 29, 2009)—A laundry bag containing several unusual items has been instrumental in doing more than storing dirty clothes—it's changing lives.

More than 1 million Freshman Survival Kits (FSKs) containing Bibles, books, water bottles, highlighters, and a downloadable music card packaged in a laundry bag have been distributed on campuses since 1996. Campus Crusade for Christ created the Freshman Survival Kits to provide college students with spiritual direction.

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