School supply drive at St. Peter’s

Jul 26, 2021

St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 351 Elm St., is coordinating a school supply drive for Arnie's Cupboard, the food pantry at UMass Dartmouth.

The food pantry is located on campus and is stocked with nutritious food items and serves students, faculty, and staff, and their households. 

In addition to needing food, many students are often in need of basic school supplies.

Anyone wanting to help can purchase needed items, which include pens, mechanical pencils, markers of all colors, notebooks, binders, notebook filler paper, (college ruled), backpacks, planners/calendars, sticky notes, calculators, staplers, flash drives, water bottles and index cards.

They can then be brought to St. Peter’s Episcopal Church on the following dates: Wednesday, July 28, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday, Aug. 1, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.; Wednesday, Aug. 4, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday, Aug. 8, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.; Tuesday, Aug. 24 and Wednesday, Aug. 25, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and Sunday, Aug. 29, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.