RAMBLIN' ROSE BUS | CATHOLIC CHARITIES - DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD

Free school supplies and backpacks are available to children in need via the Ramblin' Rose bus, and at the regular Effingham location. The bus travels to towns in the seven-county area to provide the supplies.

School clothing is also available from the bus, or families may choose to receive a voucher and shop for their clothing at Second Hand Rose Resale Shoppe in the Effingham Catholic Charities location.

Physical Address

1625 West Washington Street, Springfield, IL 62702

Hours

Ramblin Rose bus runs from Jul to mid-Aug

Application process

Visit for school supply distribution, no pre-registration required; Call for general program inquiries

Fee

None

Required documents

None

Eligibility

Open to K-12 students who qualify for a reduced or free lunch program

Languages

English

Service area

Jasper County, Illinois Clark County, Illinois Shelby County, Illinois Fayette County, Illinois Cumberland County, Illinois Effingham County, Illinois Crawford County, Illinois

Agency info

CATHOLIC CHARITIES - DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD

Nonprofit agency serving, empowering, and advocating for individuals and families in need.