Friends of the Children and KATU are proud to announce the Back to School Supplies Drive benefiting the nearly 375 under-served youth in our program who will be heading back to school this year. This year's drive will begin August 8 and continue until August 31. Check out our wish list below! All donations are tax-deductible. Drop-offs can be made at the Friends of the Children offices or at the Portland Children's Museum. Drop-off Locations: 44 NE Morris Street Portland, OR 97212 4015 SW Canyon Road Portland, OR 97221 Wish List Pens/Pencils/Markers Pens: blue or black ink Pens: red ink #2 pencils Pink pearl erasers Highlighters: yellow, pink, blue, green Colored pencils Fine tipped black Sharpies Dry Erase board markers Fine tip washable markers Pencil top erasers Crayons Colored fine-tipped felt pens White vinyl erasers Black ultra-fine tip Sharpies Pencil sharpeners Pencil box (5” – 9”) Paper/Notebooks College-ruled notebook paper Three-ring binders Binder dividers Spiral notebooks of graph paper: ¼” grid College-ruled spiral notebooks Mead composition books White copy paper Bright colored copy paper Pocket folders without clasps: red, blue, yellow, green 7-pocket poly expandable letter file with tabs, flaps, and elastic closure Wide-ruled spiral notebooks Wide-ruled notebook paper Purple plastic two-pocket folder without clasps Mead primary composition book 3-subject spiral notebooks- wide ruled: red, blue Pocket folders with clasps: red, blue, yellow, green Composition books: wide-ruled Portfolio folder with pockets and clasps for attaching 3-hole punched paper Reinforcers (for punched holes) Miscellaneous School Items Index cards: 3” x 5”- lined Glue sticks Scissors Facial tissues Rulers Protractors Scotch Tape Scientific Calculators Spanish-English dictionaries: ISBN 0844279862 Spanish verbs books: ISBN 0764113577 Small paperback dictionaries Small paperback thesauruses Backpacks for middle/ high school students Backpacks for elementary school students Calculator- basic dual power with square root Math compass with pencil Plastic storage bags with zipper closure Unscented antibacterial wipes Sealable hand wipes Post-it notes: 2 7/8” square Back to Top
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