Donate school supplies and clothing Wednesday August 13, 2025 to the Pencils Pants Van

The KidVantage Pencils & Pants Van will stop in Shoreline on August 13, 2025, to collect school supplies and clothing donations. Located at Ballinger Thriftway, the initiative seeks to support local families facing economic hardships. Residents are encouraged to donate essential items such as pencils, notebooks, and clothing, which are vital for children returning to school. The program not only serves immediate needs but also fosters community engagement and awareness of educational disparities. KidVantage has been instrumental in helping families access necessary resources, reinforcing the importance of local support systems.

The event is expected to attract numerous community members, showcasing collective efforts to uplift those in need. As education costs rise, initiatives like this become increasingly significant in ensuring children have the tools for academic success. This donation drive exemplifies the community's commitment to fostering a supportive environment for all families.