Preparing students to learn
Why are backpacks and school supplies so important?These basic tools make a difference in the life of a student—and their family. Learn how you can help. Watch the video.
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"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you." B.B. King
These basic tools make a difference in the life of a student—and their family. Learn how you can help. Watch the video.
Back-to-School Drive
Level the educational playing field for Bay Area students whose families face financial hardship through gifts of backpacks and essential, grade-appropriate school supplies.
Holiday Wish Drive
Give joy by providing the exact Holiday wish of a child, adult, or senior in need. It may not seem like much, but for someone who may not otherwise receive a gift, it’s everything.
The Communities We Serve
We partner with over 250 agencies each Drive to ensure we can serve as many communities that might otherwise feel overlooked here in the Bay Area.
Impact Statistics
Counties Served
2025 Schools Supported
2025 Agencies Supported
2025 Volunteers
2025 Drives
2025 Gifts
2025 Students Supported
Total Served Since 1990
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