Set To Thrive is partnering with school districts and local nonprofit agencies to provide over 300 foster and homeless kids in our community with new backpacks and school supplies! Each backpack will be filled with all the school supplies they need to feel prepared and confident when entering a new school year.
Backpack Drive Dates — June 26, 2023, through July 31, 2023
Help foster the future next school year by donating a new backpack and school supplies today and help foster and homeless kids thrive in school. Below are more details on all the ways that you can help and what we are looking for.
Please email info@settothrive.org if you have any questions.
Host a Back-to-School Donation Drive!
Take a step further and host a Back-to-School Drive in your community or workplace! We will provide you with all the marketing materials and a donation box, and it’s easy to get involved. Email Lisa Henderson at lisa.henderson@settothrive.org to learn more or to get started.
Shop our Amazon Wishlist for a list of backpacks, duffle bags, and school supplies.
We are looking for brand new:
Infant Diaper Bags
Toddler Backpacks or Duffle Bags
Youth Backpacks or Duffle Bags
Teen Backpacks or Duffle Bags
We are looking for brands like:
Jansport, Nike, Addidas, Hurley, Northface, Puma
We are looking for school supplies like:
Notebooks/Journals - #2 Pencils - Pens - Colored Pencils - Crayons - Highlighters - Glue Sticks - Erasers - Rulers - Pencil Boxes - Binder Paper - Index Cards - Folders - Post-it Notes