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Provides clothes, shoes, backpacks, and school supplies before the start of the school year. Program available when funding available.
Provides clothes, shoes, backpacks, and school supplies before the start of the school year. Program available when funding available.

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 backpacks filled with school supplies to area children to ensure a successful start to the school year.

Provides students with back-to-school supplies, including:

- 2 new/gently used outfits.

- 3 new pairs of socks.

- 3 new pairs of underwear.

- Fitted with a new pair of shoes.

- Basic toiletries.

- Basic school supplies.

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General Household Goods Provision
Children's Clothing
School Supplies
Provides school supplies for school aged children in need.

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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School Supplies
School Supplies Donation Programs

Thrift shop with vouchers provided by most churches, government offices, and community agencies.

School supply distribution.

Santa's workshop provides Christmas presents.

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Clothing Vouchers
Christmas Programs
School Supplies
Thrift Shops

Offers seasonal services, including holiday food baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas, with gift cards for turkey, holiday toys and gifts as supplies last, Easter baskets for youth, and Back-to-school supplies and backpacks for students in August.

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School Supplies
Christmas Programs
Thanksgiving Programs
Easter Programs

Back to School Bash offers free school supplies for students, grades K-12, that are in need (while supplies last).

For the 2025-26 school year, the Back to School Bash will be held at the John R. Grubb YMCA, located at 1611 11th Street, on Aug 17th, from 2 pm-5 pm. The Bash also provides entertainment such as a sports jamboree, local entertainment, barber and beauty shops and a community resource fair.

School Supplies giveaway Saturday, August 2, 2025, 2 pm-4 pm, South Omaha Location.

Distribution is first come, first served. Limited supplies are available.

Provides clothes, shoes, backpacks, and school supplies before the start of the school year. Program available when funding available.
Free school supplies distributed to area public schools for students who are income eligible.

Provides back-to-school supplies to youth in need that live within the McHenry County area.

Collaborates with the public school system and parents to encourage student academic achievement and create cultural awareness within the community. Generally, funds are utilized to pay for the Coordinator's services, purchase basic school supplies, supplement parent-cost items, and to cover costs for the year-end banquet recognizing seniors and the achievements of all K-12 students in the area. The program is open to all Native American students who are residents of Madison County and can provide proof of enrollment with a tribe.
Provides school supplies to families in need for the first day of school.
Provides clothes, shoes, backpacks, and school supplies before the start of the school year. Program available when funding available.

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.

Offers Back to School Supplies to low income children in each of the 7 counties it serves.
Limited financial aid for emergency situations including utility deposits, rent, prescription medications, glasses, clothing, school supplies, holiday assistance, transportation, birth certificate retrieval, Iowa identification, books for GED testing, etc.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Utility Deposit Assistance
School Supplies
Rent Payment Assistance
Christmas Programs
Records/Licenses/Permits Fee Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Provides donated school supplies for area children.
Free school supplies available to students in the area.
School supplies may be available to families in need.
Offered to low income families who reside in West Des Moines and are in need of back to school supplies. Supply giveaway is in August. Appointments are required. See website for more details.
Offers clothing for students in sizes 3T thru adult XL, as well as personal hygiene and school items.

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School Supplies
General Clothing Provision