School supply donations requested for area children

UW-Green Bay regularly enters a float in the Annual Green Bay Holiday Parade, scheduled this year for Saturday, November 21. In conjunction with this event, they are gathering school supplies to be shared with underprivileged kids in the Green Bay School District. Help make a local child smile this season and ease the pressure on low-income families by donating school supplies which can be dropped off at several locations around campus. Look for the brightly wrapped boxes promoting the project which can be found in or in hallways adjacent to: NAS Dept., Wood Hall Lobby, MAC Winter Garden Lobby, Academic Technology Services (ATS), Student Life, Provost’s Office, the Community Center lobby at Residence Life, University Union, Student Services (Dean’s Office), the Kress Events Center, Garden Café, and the third floor of the Cofrin Library Building.

School supplies requested can include but are not limited to:
Pencils/Pens…Spiral Notebooks…Loose-leaf Paper…Erasers…Colored Pencils…Magic Markers
…Glue/Glue Sticks…Index Cards…Pencil/Pen Cases…Rulers…Calculators…Scissors…
Backpacks…Highlighters…Pocket Folders…Staplers…Scotch Tape…Watercolor Paints…
Construction Paper…Calendars/Organizers…Three-Ring Binders

If you have questions or cannot find a donation box, please email Monika Pynaker or call her at campus extension 5010. Boxes will be collected Wednesday, November 18. Thank you for your generosity this season!