Back-to-School Donation Drive (7/18-8/20)

Event Details

Event Date

Jul 18, 9:00 am — Aug 20, 4:00 pm

Location

Multiple Drop-off Locations

It's that time of year again! The Navy Yard will be collecting school supplies to support two local elementary schools. F. Amedee Bregy Elementary School and D. Newlin Fell School are both K-8 elementary schools located in South Philadelphia.

The Navy Yard will be collecting school supplies to support two local elementary schools. F. Amedee Bregy Elementary School and D. Newlin Fell School are both K-8 elementary schools located in South Philadelphia.

The collection will take place Thursday, July 18 through Thursday, August 20 with 10 drop-off locations:

At Third Thursday, on August 20, you can drop off your final donations. Our team will be taking all the donations to the schools on Friday, August 21.

While donations of any supplies are welcome, the schools are looking for the following items to ensure their students are well prepared for the upcoming school year:

  • Primary composition books
  • Spiral one subject notebooks
  • Crayola crayons
  • Jumbo Crayola crayons
  • Crayola colored cencils
  • Clorox wipes
  • Erasers
  • Pencils
  • Glue sticks
  • Rulers
  • Colored pocket folders
  • Black EXPO markers
  • Large bottles of hand sanitizer
  • Plastic pencil case
  • Plastic shoe box with lid for supplies
  • School bag (large enough for folders and books)