Launched in July 2022 with Puzzle Academy, providing the gift of travel to students from Brooklyn & West Oakland, flying them to California and Hawaii for life-changing, jam-packed experiences. Because EVERYONE deserves the magic of travel.
THE STATE STORY
Bags, the STATE way
We’re the family bag company that’s carrying everyone, everywhere, through the journey of life with open hands.
What we do
give forward
We make beautiful, well-made, inclusively cool product while using the power of business to give back and shift narratives around social injustices.
What do we tell the kidsFor every bag purchased, STATE supports American children and families in need... in the ways they need it most.
Whether donating fully-packed backpacks, funding thoughtful projects with partner charities and schools, and shedding light around social injustices through our groundbreaking #WhatDoWeTellTheKids platform, each effort is led by listening with a deep focus on impact. Previous projects include:and
Whether donating fully-packed backpacks, funding thoughtful projects with partner charities and schools, and shedding light around social injustices through our groundbreaking #WhatDoWeTellTheKids platform, each effort is led by listening with a deep focus on impact. Previous projects include:and
TRAVEL ACADEMY
SPREAD THE LOVE
An eight year tradition that aims to support those too often overlooked and spread love... in the ways that are needed most.
VIRTUAL TUTORING PROGRAM
Launched in November 2020 for hundreds of students across NYC's most underfunded neighborhoods, proving to be ahead of its time in providing much needed, one on one academic support during an extraordinarily challenging time.
WORDS FOR WHITE AMERICANS
This #WhatDoWeTellTheKids initiative was designed to educate and open eyes with concrete calls to action tied to every post.
