Help Local Students Start the School Year Strong — Donate Today

Back-to-school sales are here, and it’s the perfect time to support students in need. Plainfield UMC is collecting new school supplies for Clarks Creek, Brentwood, Van Buren, Central, and Guilford Elementary Schools. Based on need, extra supplies may also be shared with Plainfield Middle School and IPS School 34.

For many families, school supplies are a burden. Your donation can give a child confidence, dignity, and a strong start to the school year.

How to Help:

Shop sales now for items like:

  • 24 count Crayola crayons
  • Dry erase markers
  • Crayola markers (bold & thin line)
  • Elmers purple glue sticks
  • colored pencils
  • art boxes
  • oneinch binders
  • 2pocket folders, solid colors
  • Kleenex
  • 3 subject spiral notebooks, solid colors
  • holed folders for binders
  • body spray deodorants
  • trapper keepers (w/zippers)
  • backpacks
  • pencils

Drop off donations in the Donation Depot or the box by the church office
Collection ends Sunday, August 17

Let’s do this together. Every item matters. Every child matters.

This is more than a supply drive—it’s a chance to live out our faith in a tangible, local way. Shop today. Drop off this week. Make a difference that lasts all year.

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