Jones County School Supply Drive announces drop-off locations
Jones County School Supply Drive announces drop-off locations
The Jones County Family Council, the Community Partnership for Protecting Children, and Cedar/Jones Early Childhood Iowa (ECI) are partnering for its 22nd annual “School Supply Drive & Distribution.”
From now until Friday, Aug. 8th, school supplies and monetary donations to purchase additional supplies are being collected to support students throughout Jones County. School supplies will help benefit families with children in grades preschool through high school.
Supplies can be dropped off at several area businesses throughout Jones County. Look for the supply boxes at each location.
• Monticello Express – Monticello
• Anamosa Journal-Eureka – Anamosa
• Citizens State Bank – Wyoming
• Fidelity Bank & Trust - Anamosa
• City Hall – Olin
• Edward Jones/Shear Inspirations - Anamosa
Supplies needed: Backpacks, pencil bags and boxes, colored pencils, colored markers, expo markers, glue sticks, loose-leaf paper (wide ruled), spiral notebooks (wide ruled), highlighters, crayons (24 pack), pencils and one-inch binders.
Financial donations can be mailed and checks made payable to the Jones County Family Council, P.O. Box 472, Anamosa, IA 52205. One hundred percent of donations are utilized to purchase needed supplies.
Supplies will be delivered to the child’s school district. Families do not have to show financial need to qualify for school supplies. Families in need can sign up for supplies by visiting https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1LdktJuSCJ0NCkuHamGPRqlmVflVZtYvQFMtD-l….
Questions can be directed to Sherri Hunt at 319-551-3402.
