School supplies are filling store shelves, and back-to-school ads will be appearing soon. This is the perfect time to organize a school supply drive! Milwaukee businesses, community groups, and faith-based communities are invited to collect school supplies so MPS students have the tools for a successful school year.
Become a partner with the MPS Department of Strategic Partnerships and Customer Service. Help students prepare for the new school year by donating to the MPS School Supply Drive through September 9. Early start schools begin August 15, and traditional start schools begin September 6, 2022.
Supplies Needed
• Spiral notebooks
• Pocket folders
• Crayons (24 count)
• Washable markers
• Colored pencils
• No. 2 pencils
• Pens
• Pink rectangular erasers
• Highlighters
• Loose-leaf paper
• Glue sticks/bottled glue
• Pencil pouches
• Backpacks Cash donations are also welcome. Learn more about making donations.
Small donations will be accepted Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at MPS Central Services, 5225 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208. Security staff will accept donations at the north or south main entrances.
School supplies are filling store shelves, and back-to-school ads will be appearing soon. This is the perfect time to organize a school supply drive! Milwaukee businesses, community groups, and faith-based communities are invited to collect school supplies so MPS students have the tools for a successful school year.
