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Back-to-School Drive

Thank you for your generous donations!



Help low-income families with their children’s back-to-school needs. Donate today: backpacks, lunch boxes, reusable water bottles, socks, school garments, notebooks, rulers, pencils, pens, calculators, highlighters, you name it!

Shop on Amazon Smile now, click here! You can also shop locally and mail donations directly to Catholic Charities D.O.S.P. Attn: Avery Bellamy at 6363 9th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL, 33710.

To make cash donations, click here! Text MERCY to 91999 or mail a check to Catholic Charities D.O.S.P., P.O. Box 40430, St. Petersburg, FL, 33743-0430. Please put in the comments section and memo line ‘Back-to-School Drive.’


Back-to-School Drive SPECIAL EDITION – You can help by joining Spirit FM 90.5 as they partner with Catholic Charities San Jose Mission to provide some of the items that are often overlooked in back-to-school drives. Clean socks and underwear for the new school year!

Click here for details on how to participate!


Thank you for your donations!

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