SCHOOL TOOLS for Cool Kids

SCHOOL TOOLS for Cool Kids
July 18 - August 14, 2011

United Way of Hall County, and your local Publix Super Markets are partnering to collect and distribute school supplies for students in Hall County, grades Kindergarten - 12. When students have the tools they need, they enter school better prepared to learn.

HOW TO TAKE ACTION:
• Purchase school supplies and drop off at United Way of Hall County
-- or --
• While shopping at your local Publix Super Market, simply add a pre-packaged school supply bag to your grocery cart and Publix will deliver it for you.

Suggested School Supplies:

back packs
pencils & pens
composition paper
crayons & colored pencils
construction paper
glue and glue sticks
pencil cases
scissors
erasers
binders
rulers
book covers
art pads
toothpaste/toothbrushes
band-aids
socks
underwear
compass/protractors
dividers/folders
3"x5" note cards
hand sanitizers
tissues

DROP OFF sites
United Way of Hall County
527 Oak Street, Gainesville

Chattahoochee Bank of Georgia
Community Bank and Trust
Corner Cottage
Frames Unique
Gainesville City Fire Departments
Hamilton State Bank
Peach State Bank
Publix Super Markets
Saul's
The Crystal Plate
United Community Bank
Wells Fargo Advisors

In addition to these collection sites there are many other businesses hosting school supply drives with their employees. If you are interested in hosting a school supply drive at your business please contact Joy Griffin at jgriffin@unitedwayhallcounty.org.

PURCHASE sites
Your Hall County Publix Super Markets
Thompson Bridge
Dawsonville
Oakwood
Spout Springs
Spout Springs (at Duncan Corners)
Friendship