We are dedicated to supporting the incredible children and families we serve by providing essential items that meet their needs during the summer months. Your contributions will allow us to purchase and distribute these items, ensuring they have the resources they need to thrive. From educational toys that inspire learning to everyday essentials that bring comfort, your support helps empower and uplift our remarkable community.

1) In-Person Drop Off Event: April 24, 10 a.m - 3 p.m. - Checker's Foods, 2300 Louisiana

2) Drop-Off Donation Bin Locations

CSC office - 2518 Ridge Court, Suite 208
CSL Plasma - 816 W 24th Street
Fleet Feet - 839 Massachusetts Street
Latchkey Deli - 1035 Massachusetts Street
Lawrence Public Library (Children's Section) - 707 Vermont Street

3) Purchase items on our Amazon Wishlist: https://a.co/ibcGVU8

4) Make a monetary donation: https://givebutter.com/cscdonationdrive

IMMEDIATE NEEDS:

Books and Activities: sports equipment (e.g., basketball, soccer ball, cleats, shin guards, football, tennis balls, racket, baseballs and bat), arts and crafts, chapter books, learning books, board and card games

School: fidgets, headphones, pencils, pens, erasers, lunch boxes, notebooks, folders, alarm clocks, calculators, chargers

Summer Essentials: jackets, raincoats, umbrellas, rain boots, beach towels

Health and Hygiene: sunscreen, basic toiletries (e.g., shampoo and conditioner, face and body wash, hand soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, mouthwash, deodorant, chapstick, lotion, tweezers), feminine hygiene products, boar bristle brushes, tissues, band-aids, cold compresses

***For a full list of needed items, please see our Amazon Wishlist which we created in partnership with the children and families we serve: https://a.co/ibcGVU8.

Spring Into Giving

By Center for Supportive Communities

Spring Into Giving