June 17 – August 3
In partnership with local organizations, the La Grange Public Library is collecting school supplies to support students in La Grange and surrounding areas.
Supply Drop-Off Locations:
- La Grange Public Library (10 W Cossitt Ave, La Grange)
- First United Methodist Church of La Grange (100 W Cossitt Ave, La Grange)
- First Congregational Church of Western Springs (1106 Chestnut Ave, Western Springs)
- First Congregational Church of La Grange (100 6th Ave, La Grange)
Supplies will be distributed to anyone who needs them from 4:00-7:00 P.M. on August 6 at the Park District of La Grange Recreation Center at 536 East Ave.
We are requesting a wide range of school supplies including:
- Basic Supplies
- Backpacks
- Lunchboxes or bags
- Pencils
- Pens
- Erasers
- Highlighters
- Crayons
- Colored pencils
- Markers (washable)
- Glue sticks
- Scissors
- Rulers
- Pencil sharpeners
- Paper Products
- Notebooks (wide-ruled and college-ruled)
- Composition books
- Loose-leaf paper (wide-ruled and college-ruled)
- Graph paper
- Construction paper
- Index cards (ruled and blank)
- Sticky notes
- Organizational Tools
- Pocket folders
- Binders (0.5″ to 3″)
- Binder dividers
- Pencil cases/pouches
- Technology
- USB flash drives
- Headphones or earbuds (with mic)
- Calculators
- Cleaning and Health Supplies
- Tissues (boxes)
- Disinfectant wipes
- Hand sanitizer
- Paper towels
- Ziploc bags (all sizes)