CHARLES E. LAKIN HUMAN SERVICES CAMPUS BACK TO SCHOOL EXTRAVAGANZA | SALVATION ARMY - COUNCIL BLUFFS

Provides an annual backpack and grade-specific school supplies drive for K-12 students.

Students must be pre-registered for the supply drive.

For 2025, the registration link will be available July 14th-18th. Applicants must be able to pick up their own backpack on Saturday, August 16th, 2025.

Registration link is on the Lakin Campus Facebook page: www.facebook.com/LakinCampus

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Physical Address

715 North 16th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Hours

Pre-registration is required, see program description for details; Lakin Campus hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm

Voice

(712) 435-5350

Main | Charles E. Lakin Human Services Campus Office

Application process

Online pre-registration required (see program description for website); For assistance or questions, contact Lakin Campus

Fee

None

Required documents

School registration form, proof of residency in Iowa

Eligibility

Open to children entering grades K-12 only (no preschool students); Student must live in Iowa and be registered in a school

Languages

English

Service area

Cass County, Iowa
Montgomery County, Iowa
Mills County, Iowa
Harrison County, Iowa
Fremont County, Iowa
Shelby County, Iowa
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Page County, Iowa

Agency info

SALVATION ARMY - COUNCIL BLUFFS

Multi-service agency with a variety of programs for individuals and families.