Need school supplies? Want to donate supplies? Here’s a list of events in the Tennessee Valley.
Huntsville/Madison
Huntsville Police have partnered with Boys & Girls Club to collect school supplies. Donations can be dropped off at any precinct between 8:00am and 4:00pm through this Friday, August 3.
WEUP – 2609 Jordan Lane, Huntsville AL
Saturday, August 4 Back to School Fest 2018 11:00am-2:00pm Free backpacks w/school supplies while supplies last, live entertainment, free food, moon bounces, free haircuts, and more. Click here for more information.
Virginia College – 2021 Drake Ave SW, Huntsville
Saturday, August 4, 10:00am-noon Family fun at a Back to School event featuring complimentary haircuts and kids activities like bingo and face painting. Click here for more information.
Back to School Block Party & Resource Fair – St. Matthew Church, 3200 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville. August 4, 3pm-6pm. Free backpacks while supplies last. Live entertainment, free food, speakers, family fun activities, prayer for students and leaders. Click here for more information.
Absolute Nutrition Madison – Now, through Aug. 1, bring any 5 or more items to Absolute Nutrition Madison and you’ll receive 10% off your purchase. Click here for more information.
Limestone County
Limestone County Flea Market is accepting donations of school supplies on Saturdays and Sundays from 9am-5pm through August 19. Participants can register to win a 32-inch flat screen TV. Click here for more information.
Athens-Limestone Public Library is collecting school supplies with a “Forgive-a-Fine” option. You can have fines forgiven (up to $5) with your donation of certain items. Click here for more information.
Decatur/Morgan County
Decatur Youth Services – Back to School Jam – Ingalls Harbor – On August 10, the Back to School Jam will include backpack distribution, food, inflatables, games and an inspirational message.
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