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Back to School Blast: School Supplies Needed

July 22, 2014
Going back to school is a blast when you’ve got the goods! Low income children in the Roanoke Valley need your help to go back to school prepared. Donate wherever you see this display or drop off donations by Monday, August 4 at: The Rescue Mission, 402 4th Street, SE Roanoke, VA 24013

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EVENT INFORMATION:
Pre-Registration is required to get an event entry ticket and will be Monday, August 4 from 9am-7am (or until tickets are gone) at the Rescue Mission’s Family Shelter.

Event Date: Sunday, August 10 
Event Time: 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Event Location: Parkway Wesleyan Church, 3645 Orange Ave, NE Roanoke, VA 24012

For more information on how your business, church, or organization can help, please contact: Leslie Littlefield, Rescue Mission Volunteer Coordinator: leslie@rescuemission.net or 540-777-7651.

Organizing Sponsors for the 2014 Back 2 School Blast are:
Carilion Clinic, Coca-Cola, Growing Up in the Valley Magazine, K92, INTotal Health, MajestaCare, Manna Ministries, Parkway Wesleyan Church, Rescue Mission Ministries, The Salvation Army


Please donate today! 
  • BOOK BAGS
  • Loose Leaf Paper
  • 1” and 2” 3-ring Binders
  • Spiral Notebooks
  • Pocket Folders
  • Pens
  • Pencils
  • Pencil Pouch
  • Erasers
  • Highlighters
  • Colored Pencils
  • Crayola Markers
  • Crayons
  • Glue Sticks
  • Scissors
For more information this event and how you can get involved, visit back2schoolblast.org, contact Janice Gregory, Parkway Wesleyan Missions Director, jgregory@parkwayroanoke.com or 540-342-3968 x2222 or contact Leslie Littlefield, Rescue Mission Volunteer Coordinator, leslie@rescuemission.net or 540-777-7651