Gear Up for Success: The 2025 Back to School Supply Drive
2025 School Supply Drive Results
This year, our community set out to serve 500 youth across Dane County. In just three weeks, the response was overwhelming. On Thursday, August 21, families walked into our Clubs and left with everything their children needed to begin the school year ready to succeed.
BECAUSE OF YOU
We didn’t just meet the goal, we surpassed it.
24 partners stepped up to lead and invest 77 volunteers gave their time and energy 797 backpacks were collected $8,730.96 was raised 14,452 supplies were donated and sorted 238 families were supported 600 kids and counting started the year prepared and confident
These aren’t just statistics. They represent a child zipping up a new backpack, a parent feeling relief, and a teen walking into school with confidence. Every number reflects a story of possibility.
OUR THANKS
To our partners: thank you for mobilizing your teams and committing to kids you may never meet. To our volunteers: thank you for doing the behind-the-scenes work that made everything run smoothly.
Together, you proved what’s possible when Dane County comes together for young people. On behalf of Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County, thank you for helping our kids start the school year strong.
Volunteer
Volunteers are needed to collect, sort, and distribute supplies so every child starts the school year ready to learn. Join us in giving students the tools they need to thrive
This year, from August4th to August 15th, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County is on a mission to provide 500 backpacks filled with essential school supplies to youth across our community. With your support, we can ensure that every child has the opportunity to walk into the classroom on the first day prepared and excited to learn.
Join us in making a lasting impact. Your contribution, big or small, will directly support a student in your community.