Backpack program
Applications are now closed for 2023
Students that have applied will receive their backpacks at their school's open house; that information will be provided by their school.
Homeschool students will pick up their backpack at Burke County United Way; we will contact you to schedule a pick-up day and time.
Backpacks are pre-filled with school supplies:
Three no. 2 Pencils, three pens, ruler, pencil case, pencil sharpener, two erasers, a two pocket folder, glue stick, highlighter, spiral notebook, and a pack of five crayons.
Los estudiantes que hayan presentado su solicitud recibirán sus mochilas en la jornada de puertas abiertas de su escuela; esa información será proporcionada por su escuela.
Los estudiantes de educación en el hogar recogerán su mochila en Burke County United Way; nos pondremos en contacto con usted para programar un día y hora de recogida.
Las mochilas están precargadas con útiles escolares:
Tres lápices, tres bolígrafos, regla, estuche, sacapuntas, dos borradores, una carpeta de dos bolsillos, pegamento en barra, resaltador, libreta de espiral y un paquete de cinco crayones.
The Build-a-Backpack Program is a partnership of Burke County United Way and Burke County Public Schools.