Back to School Packing Party
Date and Time
Tuesday Jul 22, 2025
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
Tuesday, July 22, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM - Packing Day
Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM - Distribution Date
Location
Packing on Tuesday, July 22 at VyStar Credit Union
5125 Peachtree Pkwy, Peachtree Corners GA 30092
Distribution on Aug 2 at Paul Duke STEM High School
5850 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071
Fees/Admission
Open to chamber members and guests.
Back to School Packing Party
Description
Back to School Back-Packing Party
This initiative serves elementary, middle, and high school students, particularly those attending schools within the Norcross Cluster, many of which are Title I schools. We aim to ensure all students, regardless of age, have the tools they need to start the school year strong. The Norcross Cluster Backpack Fair expects to serve over 1000 students.
Packing Party on July 22nd: Chamber and community members are welcome to join us for the packing party, which will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at VyStar Credit Union (5125 Peachtree Pkwy, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092). ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS needed.
Day of Event (August 2) Volunteer Opportunities: We are seeking volunteers for our event at Paul Duke STEM High School between 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM on the day of the event. More details to come.
For those who want to donate supplies, they include:
Supplies can be dropped off at SWGC Coffee Connection on July 17th or at VyStar Credit Union until the day of the packing party.
Packing Party on July 22nd: Chamber and community members are welcome to join us for the packing party, which will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at VyStar Credit Union (5125 Peachtree Pkwy, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092). ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS needed.
Day of Event (August 2) Volunteer Opportunities: We are seeking volunteers for our event at Paul Duke STEM High School between 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM on the day of the event. More details to come.
For those who want to donate supplies, they include:
- Backpacks (middle and high school appropriate)
- Loose-leaf paper (wide-ruled and college-ruled)
- Binders and dividers
- Pens, pencils, and erasers
- Colored pencils, markers, and crayons
- Glue sticks and scissors
- Highlighters
- Rulers
Supplies can be dropped off at SWGC Coffee Connection on July 17th or at VyStar Credit Union until the day of the packing party.
