Backpack

Fill A Backpack Drive

More than 2,000 families in the Spokane area have been impacted by the recent wildfires. As students prepare to return to school, many families are focused on replacing necessities and finding stability.

Our goal is simple: Help students the school year prepared, confident, and ready to learn.

Whether you donate one notebook or sponsor ten backpacks, every contribution makes a difference.

🎒 Fill a Backpack

Donate a filled backpack with the following items:

✔ Backpack

✔ 3 Ring Binder

✔ Spiral Notebook (3)

✔ Composition notebook (2)

✔ Pocket folders (2)

✔ Pencils

✔ Pens

✔ Colored pencils or crayons

✔ Markers

✔ Glue sticks

✔ Scissors

✔ Pencil pouch

✔ Erasers

✔ Highlighters

💵 Sponsor a Backpack $35

Don't have time to shop? We'll purchase and assemble a complete backpack on your behalf.

Submit donations to Michelle Bodine and comment "backpack" at:

CashApp: $ChelBodine

Venmo: @ChelBodine

Here's an example of pre-packed bag available on Amazon. LINK

🎁 Donate Gift Cards

We are accepting Gift Cards from the following businesses:

- Walmart

- Target

- Amazon

- Office Depot

- Staples

👕Additional Items👟

We also welcome additional items that children may be in need of, including:

Clothing
Socks
Underwear
Shoes
Individual Supplies

📍 Drop Off

👕Additional Items👟

Donations will be accepted throughout the drive and may be delivered to the HBA office during business hours or contact Michelle to coordinate pick-up.

Home Builder's Association

10001 W Clearwater Ave in Kennewick, WA

📱 For More Info

👕Additional Items👟

📱 For More Info

Please reach out with any questions or for more information.

Michelle Bodine

509.440.5640

michellebodine@epique.me

FAQs

⭐ Progress

Can I donate just one item?
Absolutely! Every donation helps, whether it's one notebook or a fully stocked backpack.

Do the supplies need to be new?
Yes, please. To ensure every student starts the school year with quality supplies, we're only accepting new items.

Can I donate cash instead?
Yes! A $35 donation sponsors one complete backpack. We'll purchase and fill it for you.

What gift cards are accepted?
Walmart, Target, Staples, Office Depot, and Amazon are preferred.

Can my business or office participate?
Absolutely! We encourage businesses to sponsor multiple backpacks or hold their own mini collection drive.

Where will the donations go?
Supplies will benefit students and families impacted by the recent Eastern Washington wildfires. (Update this once your receiving organization is confirmed.)

When is the donation deadline?
Donations are being collected through August 21 to help students before school begins.

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Current Impact

🎒 Backpacks Collected:

💵 Sponsored:

Goal: 250

Most Needed

🎒 Filled backpacks

💵 $35 sponsorships

🎁 Gift cards

Business Challenge

📣 Calling All Businesses!

Can your office sponsor 5 or 10 backpacks?

August 10th-21st at the HBA in Kennewick

Fill A Backpack Drive

🎒 Fill a Backpack

💵 Sponsor a Backpack $35

🎁 Donate Gift Cards

One backpack may seem small. To one student, it can mean everything.

👕Additional Items👟

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👕Additional Items👟

📍 Drop Off

👕Additional Items👟

👕Additional Items👟

📱 For More Info

👕Additional Items👟

📱 For More Info

Thank you for helping a child begin the school year prepared, confident, and ready to learn.

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August 10th-21st at the HBA in Kennewick

Fill A Backpack Drive

🎒 Fill a Backpack

💵 Sponsor a Backpack $35

🎁 Donate Gift Cards

One backpack may seem small. To one student, it can mean everything.

👕Additional Items👟

👕Additional Items👟

👕Additional Items👟

📍 Drop Off

👕Additional Items👟

👕Additional Items👟

📱 For More Info

👕Additional Items👟

📱 For More Info

Thank you for helping a child begin the school year prepared, confident, and ready to learn.

FAQs

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