Offers a Back to School Giveaway each August. The program provides free school supplies and backpacks to the K-12 students of the Ankeny Community School District and those who attend school in Ankeny. For giveaway dates and location, or to inquire about donating, please contact Ankeny Schools Community Engagement department at 515-289-3960.
Giveaway location: Prairie Ridge Middle School 1010 NW Prairie Ridge Drive, Ankeny, IA 50023
Offers a Back to School Giveaway each August. The program provides free school supplies and backpacks to the K-12 students of the Ankeny Community School District and those who attend school in Ankeny. For giveaway dates and location, or to inquire about donating, please contact Ankeny Schools Community Engagement department at 515-289-3960.
Giveaway location: Prairie Ridge Middle School 1010 NW Prairie Ridge Drive, Ankeny, IA 50023
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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
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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Provides school supplies to households in need.
Provides school supplies to households in need.
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One-day book bag giveaway event, held on Saturday, August 10th, 2024. Hours are 12 pm-5 pm.
Held at YouTurn campus (4344 North 34th Avenue) and Skinner Magnet (4304 North 33rd Street).
2,500 free book bags will be given away to K-12 students; no documentation is needed.
Other family activities are offered at the event.
One-day book bag giveaway event, held on Saturday, August 10th, 2024. Hours are 12 pm-5 pm.
Held at YouTurn campus (4344 North 34th Avenue) and Skinner Magnet (4304 North 33rd Street).
2,500 free book bags will be given away to K-12 students; no documentation is needed.
Other family activities are offered at the event.
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School backpack and supply distribution for grades pre-K-12. Proof of school enrollment for each child is required, regardless of location.
For 2024, distribution is Friday, August 9th through Saturday, August 10th at the following locations:
-- The Salvation Army Renaissance Village Campus (3612 Cuming Street, Omaha) - August 9th-10th at 9 am-12 pm and 1 pm-3 pm, or until supplies have been exhausted. Walk-up distribution only; backpacks will be distributed in the gymnasium.
-- The Salvation Army Kroc Center (2825 Y Street, Omaha) - August 9th-10th at 9 am-12 pm and 1 pm-3 pm, or until supplies have been exhausted. Walk-up distribution only. Enter the Kroc Center campus off of 27th Street (on the east end of the property).
-- Westroads Mall (10000 California Street, Omaha) - August 10th at 10 am-1 pm, or until supplies have been exhausted. Drive-thru distribution only. The distribution will take place in the mall's northeast parking lot, just north of JC Penney.
School backpack and supply distribution for grades pre-K-12. Proof of school enrollment for each child is required, regardless of location.
For 2024, distribution is Friday, August 9th through Saturday, August 10th at the following locations:
-- The Salvation Army Renaissance Village Campus (3612 Cuming Street, Omaha) - August 9th-10th at 9 am-12 pm and 1 pm-3 pm, or until supplies have been exhausted. Walk-up distribution only; backpacks will be distributed in the gymnasium.
-- The Salvation Army Kroc Center (2825 Y Street, Omaha) - August 9th-10th at 9 am-12 pm and 1 pm-3 pm, or until supplies have been exhausted. Walk-up distribution only. Enter the Kroc Center campus off of 27th Street (on the east end of the property).
-- Westroads Mall (10000 California Street, Omaha) - August 10th at 10 am-1 pm, or until supplies have been exhausted. Drive-thru distribution only. The distribution will take place in the mall's northeast parking lot, just north of JC Penney.
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Back-To-School Physicals are provided to K-12 students in need by Des Moines University students, under the supervision of licensed clinicians. Services include physicals, dental screenings, vision testing, and immunizations (as needed). No appointment or insurance required. Vaccines will be available for eligible individuals. Translators available at the event. Free backpacks to all who attend!
Back-To-School Physicals are provided to K-12 students in need by Des Moines University students, under the supervision of licensed clinicians. Services include physicals, dental screenings, vision testing, and immunizations (as needed). No appointment or insurance required. Vaccines will be available for eligible individuals. Translators available at the event. Free backpacks to all who attend!
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Clothe a Child Program offers school clothes in August.
Heart and Soles Program offers shoes for school in August.
Rides of Love Ministry offers rides to medical and mental health appointments.
Heart of Christmas Program provides Christmas needs in early December.
For Christmas 2024:
Heart of Christmas is Sat, Dec 7th, from 10 am-11 am, held at the Faith Church in Rock Valley, IA. Provides a Christmas store for children ages 3-11, and parents pay $5 per child to choose and wrap a gift. The store closes at 10:30 am, so parents must arrive before that time.
This also qualifies parents to receive a holiday meal kit, and families who had flood damage to their homes can receive a 4-foot lighted Christmas tree. Children enter the Christmas Carnival area with a variety of games and decorate Christmas cookies. There is an interactive retelling of the Christmas story.
Parents must register by Nov 22. Register online at www.loveincsiouxcounty.org or call (712) 476-5990. No registration needed for Christmas Carnival. (All children must be accompanied by an adult at the event.)
Clothe a Child Program offers school clothes in August.
Heart and Soles Program offers shoes for school in August.
Rides of Love Ministry offers rides to medical and mental health appointments.
Heart of Christmas Program provides Christmas needs in early December.
For Christmas 2024:
Heart of Christmas is Sat, Dec 7th, from 10 am-11 am, held at the Faith Church in Rock Valley, IA. Provides a Christmas store for children ages 3-11, and parents pay $5 per child to choose and wrap a gift. The store closes at 10:30 am, so parents must arrive before that time.
This also qualifies parents to receive a holiday meal kit, and families who had flood damage to their homes can receive a 4-foot lighted Christmas tree. Children enter the Christmas Carnival area with a variety of games and decorate Christmas cookies. There is an interactive retelling of the Christmas story.
Parents must register by Nov 22. Register online at www.loveincsiouxcounty.org or call (712) 476-5990. No registration needed for Christmas Carnival. (All children must be accompanied by an adult at the event.)
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Provides back-to-school supplies to youth in need that live within the McHenry County area.
Provides back-to-school supplies to youth in need that live within the McHenry County area.
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Provides free school supplies and book bags in the fall for income eligible students Pre-K through high school in Brown, Pike and Schuyler counties. In some cases fees for extra curricular activities may be covered for income eligible junior and senior high school students.
Contact your local Two Rivers Regional Council office to schedule an appointment for school supplies in July.
Provides free school supplies and book bags in the fall for income eligible students Pre-K through high school in Brown, Pike and Schuyler counties. In some cases fees for extra curricular activities may be covered for income eligible junior and senior high school students.
Contact your local Two Rivers Regional Council office to schedule an appointment for school supplies in July.
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Provides backpacks filled with school supplies to area children to ensure a successful start to the school year.
Provides backpacks filled with school supplies to area children to ensure a successful start to the school year.
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Provide to children who are in foster care or who have been adopted from foster care. It provides school necessities for back-to-school such as backpacks and school supplies for the children. This program also provides back-to-school supplies to children year-round who have unexpectedly entered the foster care system. Children placed in foster care outside of the event may email agency to request school supplies.
Provide to children who are in foster care or who have been adopted from foster care. It provides school necessities for back-to-school such as backpacks and school supplies for the children. This program also provides back-to-school supplies to children year-round who have unexpectedly entered the foster care system. Children placed in foster care outside of the event may email agency to request school supplies.
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Offers school supplies for students in school.
Offers school supplies for students in school.
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