Back to School Supply Drive
Date Posted: 08/07/2026

Back to School Supply Drive
The Benson Area Ministerial Association and the Education Committee of the Benson Chamber are sponsoring a Back to School Supply Drive for children attending schools in our local area.
Items Needed
- Bookbags
- 1-inch binders
- 2-inch binders
- #2 pre-sharpened pencils
- Bottles of Glue
- Cap Erasers
- Colored pencils - 24 per box
- Hand-held pencil sharpeners
- Crayons - 24 per box
- Earbuds
- Glue Sticks
- Index Cards - 3x5
- Pencil Pouches
- Pens
- Pink Pearl Erasers
- Loose-Leaf Paper - Wide Ruled
- Headphones (for Grades K-2)
- Highlighters
- Pocket folders-Plastic
- Rulers
- Scissors
- 5x5 index cards
- Black Dry-Erase markers
- 1 subject spiral notebooks-Wide
- Tab Notebook Dividers
- Composition notebooks that are bound and marbled
- Washable Markers
Supplies will be distributed on August 15, 2026 at the Old Parks & Rec Building (1204 N Johnson Street). Please drop off any donations/supplies at the Chamber office (122 E. Main St.) by August 10, 2025. Monetary donations should be made payable to the Benson Area Ministerial Association-BAMA.
