Annual PRC School Supply Drive
Our mission is to equip DuPage County students with backpacks filled with all the necessary school supplies, from markers to calculators.
Shopping List:
- Character Backpacks (k-5)
- Colored Pencils
- Compasses/ Proctactors
- Headphones (ear buds or over-ear)
- Erasers
- Post-it Notes
- Glue Sticks
- Highlighters
- Index Cards
- Kids Markers
- Kids Scissors
- Loose-leaf Paper
- Pencils
- Pencil Bags
- Pens (Black, Blue & Red)
- Dry Erase Markers
- Rulers
- Scientific Calculators
- Spiral/Composition Notebooks
- Backpacks for 6-12, durable brands
The People’s Resource Center is thrilled to announce the start of our Annual Back to School Supply Drive for 2026! Our mission is to equip DuPage County students with backpacks filled with all the necessary school supplies, from markers to calculators.
We are seeking your support to make this initiative a success.
Can you help us meet the goal?
We aim to provide character-themed backpacks like Spiderman and Dora, as well as durable gear from reputable brands such as JanSport, Nike, Adidas, Eastsport, and Under Armour for older students.
You can contribute by checking out this year’s must-have items list to your left on this website or by directly shopping from our wish lists at
Your purchases will be delivered hassle-free to PRC. Please add a delivery note “deliver only Monday-Friday 8am to 3pm” to ensure we receive your donation.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your generosity in helping local students start the school year with confidence and style.
Act now, as donations will be accepted at Trinity in Millett Hall until August 3.
Let’s work together to make a difference!
