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Operation Backpack AN ANNUAL BACKPACK AND SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE WITH THE GOAL OF HELPING EVERY STUDENT IN NEED START THE SCHOOL YEAR READY TO LEARN. 
The Pettengill House collects new backpacks and school supplies every summer for students in need, grades pre-k through 12th, who attend school in the Amesbury, Newburyport, Triton, and Pentucket school
districts. The Pettengill House distributes
these backpacks and school supplies to families in need in late August before school starts.
If you need assistance
through this program, please contact The Pettengill House to schedule an appointment. Appointments
are can be made beginning in late July for August pick-up. Social workers can help new clients with these supplies throughout the school year.
To donate, please see the flyer below for items needed and drop-off locations:
Gift
cards and monetary donations are always welcome and appreciated. Please visit our donate page to donate online, or checks can be made payable to The Pettengill
House, Inc. P.O Box 5551, Salisbury, MA 01952 with “Operation Backpack” noted
on the memo line. All donations are tax
deductible and directly benefit the children of our community.
The Pettengill House, Inc.
is a nonprofit social service organization that provides services to
individuals and families from Amesbury, Byfield, Groveland, Merrimac, Newbury,
Newburyport, Rowley, Salisbury, and West Newbury. Thank you for your
support!
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