At Project Backpack the demand for backpacks is always high. Cash donations typically go further for children in need. However, if you would like to donate items to us instead, you can choose from the list below. Please remember that these items must be new and unused. Project Backpack is extremely thankful for donations of all kinds. Thank you in advance!

WISH LIST (All Donations Must Be New)

HIGH NEED ITEMS
Cash Donations
Infant Combs and Brushes
Toiletries Items-- Travel Size
Character Combs and Brushes. --For Ages 2-4
Stuffed Animals--For ages 2-4 NO SEWN IN EYES, OR BEADS IN BODY—PLEASE
Stuffed Animals--For ages 5-Teen SMALL ENOUGH TO PUT IN PACKED BACKPACK
Books-- Age Appropriate
Activity Books for Teens
Spiral Notebooks
Pre-School Size Backpacks-- Ages 2-4
Mid Size Backpacks-- Ages 5-11
Larger Size Backpacks--For Teens
Key Rings--For All Ages
Men/Women Deodorant
Quart and Sandwich Size Bags
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OTHER NEEDED ITEMS
Anti-Bacterial Hand Wash--Travel size
Diaper Supplies for Infants (all sizes)
Infant Receiving Blankets
Baby Bottles
Sippy Cups
T-Shirts--All Sizes, Including Teens
Underwear--For All Ages, Toddler to Teens, Male/Female
Socks of All Sizes--Male/Female
Water Bottles
Pencil Pouches
Pens--Blue or Black
Jumbo Crayons
Yellow Highlighters
Eight Pack Markers (Non-Sharpie)
Twenty-Four Pack Crayons 
Individual Pencil Sharpeners
Erasers--Pencil Toppers and Others
Toys--For All Ages, Male/Female SMALL ENOUGH TO PUT IN PACKED BACKPACK
Books--Age Appropriate for Ages Other than Teens 
Costume jewelry
Hair goods
Nail polish--Regular or sample size