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Ignite Back-To-School Carnival

You’re Invited to Ignite’s Back-to-School Carnival!

Call for Donations & Volunteers!

We are in need of back-to-school in-kind donations for the following items (but we are always open to new suggestions or offers!) Those listed in bold are highest priority items. 

  • Backpacks 

  • Pens and Pencils 

  • Highlighters and Markers 

  • Binders, Dividers, and Folders 

  • Notebooks (Spiral and Composition) 

  • Looseleaf, Graph, and Construction Paper 

  • Flashcards 

  • Sticky Notes 

  • Rulers/Measuring Tools 

  • Hand Sanitizer 

  • Calculators 

  • Technology and Communications 

  • Charging Blocks 

  • Portable Chargers 

  • Laptops 

  • Tablets 

  • Smart Phones 

  • Hard Drives/USB Keys 

Many youth who face homelessness also work through their education or face parenthood at a young age. You can support these clients through the following 

  • Young Professional Development 

  • You can donate access to resources via GIFT CARDS and MEMBERSHIPS 

  • Staples/Officemax 

  • USPS/FedEx 

  • Google certification gifts 

  • Graphic, Web, Film, and Audio Design tool subscriptions/trials 

  • Adobe, Canva, CutPro, Logic, Squarespace etc. 

  • Professional Clothing 

  • Attire appropriate for school, internships, and jobs 

  • High priority: Belts and Shoes 

  • Parenting Youth Needs 

  • Crayons and Colored Pencils 

  • Coloring books 

  • Glue 

  • Flashcards 

  • Games 

  • Lunch Boxes 

  • Baby Wipes 

Please contact Loryn Hawley (lhawley@ignitepromise.org) for all donation and volunteer inquires.

Later Event: September 12
Ignite Nights: Volunteer Gardening