Needed: School Supplies and Cash Donations for the Interfaith Food Bank’s School Program!!

The Interfaith Food Bank School Program provides school supplies to students from low-income families throughout the school year. The program encourages community contributions, ensuring that all children have the necessary supplies for learning. The Interfaith Food Bank has requested the following supplies: pencils, erasers, pencil cases, markers, pencil crayons, notebooks, glue sticks, scissors, and calculators are their most-wanted items.

New backpacks

HB pencils

Erasers

Scribblers

Glue sticks

Wax crayons

Binders 

Scotch tape

Pencil sharpeners

New lunch kits

Water bottles

Healthy school breakfast and snack items

Pencil cases

Ball-point pens

Geometry sets

Pocket Portfolios

Lined loose-leaf paper

Washable felt markers

Loose-leaf dividers

Calculators

30 cm metric rulers

Juice Boxes

Small tissue packs

Highlighters

Duo-tang folders

Pencil crayons

Dry Erase Markers

Scissors

Toothbrushes

Toothpaste

Hygiene items

If you would like to make school supply donations for this program, please bring your donation to the Dean's office in the Dhillon School of Business on the 4th floor of Markin Hall. Donations will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1. Please email Lori Kopp at lori.kopp@uleth.ca if you would like a tax receipt for your donation.

If you are interested in making a cash donation, visit https://www.canadahelps.org/dn/8546. Please select “Back to School Program” in the drop-down menu under FUND and type University of Lethbridge in the private message box. Entering “University of Lethbridge” helps us track cash contributions from our UofL community.

Thank you for your support!!


Contact:

Lori Kopp | lori.kopp@uleth.ca | 403-329-5197