DC News Now teamed up with Andrews Federal Credit Union for our inaugural Back to School Supply Drive.
Help us support disadvantaged students in our community by donating school supplies at any Andrews Federal Credit Union location from July 17 to August 11 during business hours.
Members of the DC News Now team will be at these locations during the week of August 7 to August 11:
- August 7
Andrews Federal Credit Union
8410 Old Keene Mill Road
Springfield, VA 22152 - August 8
Andrews Federal Credit Union
7025A Manchester Blvd
Alexandria, VA 22310 - August 9
Andrews Federal Credit Union
5935 Georgia Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20011 - August 10
Andrews Federal Credit Union
2595 Crain Highway
Waldorf, Maryland 20601 - August 11
Andrews Federal Credit Union
5711 Allentown Road
Suitland, MD 20746
Suggested Bundle kits:
Suggested Individual Supplies (various grade levels):
- Backpack (standard size, no wheels)
- Zipper pencil pouch
- 24 count Crayola Crayons
- 8 count Crayola Crayons
- Colored Pencils (12 pack)
- Washable markers
- Thin Dry Erase Markers
- PlayDoh
- #2 pencils (without designs, not mechanical)
- Large Pink Erasers
- 2 Pocket Plastic Folders (any color) with prongs
- Large Marble Composition Books
- Composition Notebooks
- 1” Binder
- Post It Notes (3” x 3”)
Glue Sticks - White school glue
- Headphones (no ear buds)
- Hand Sanitizer
- Tissues
- Disinfectant Wipes
- Blunt Tip scissors
- Highlighter
- Protractor
- Loose-leaf College Ruled notebook paper
- Blue or Black ballpoint pens
- Book Covers
- Ziplock baggies (quart Size)
- Ziplock Baggies (Gallon Size)
- Water Bottle
