Good Backpack Program

 

Click here to download the registration form and drop the completed form along with payment off to any one of the following locations.

 

Click here to download the Good Backpack Program shopping list.

 

Registration Drop-Off Locations

 

Until July 30th, you can walk-in and register at the following locations:

 

Community Development Council or United Way of Quinte , 249 William Street, Belleville

Helping Hands Food Bank , 70 Durham Street, Madoc

Prince Edward County Community Living , 67 King Street, Picton

City of Quinte West , 7 Creswell Drive, Trenton

 

 

The Good Back Pack Program helps families stretch their dollars by providing children with grade appropriate school supplies to start the school year ready to learn. 

 

Backpacks are available to students in Hastings and PrinceEdwardCounties who are entering J.K. to grade 8 in September 2011. Back Packs are only $10 each.

 

Registration events are taking place on the following dates:

 

Deseronto: Friday, July 15 1 :00 pm-5 :00 pm -- Deseronto Transit, 48A Brant Street

Belleville : Monday, July 18 9 :00am-6:30pm -- Maranatha Church , 100 College St West

Bancroft: Tuesday July 19 1:00pm-5:00pm -- Children’s Service, 20 Hastings Heritage Way

Trenton : Wednesday July 20 8:30am-4:30pm -- City of Quinte West, 7 Creswell Drive

Madoc: Thursday July 21 9:30am-1:00pm -- Helping Hands , 70 Durham Street

Picton: Friday July 22 9:00am-2:00pm -- Community Living Prince Edward , 67 King Street

 

If you have any questions, please contact Jessie Ward, Good Backpack Coordinator at United Way of Quinte at (613) 962-9531