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(Des Moines, IA) -- Back to School Iowa is hosting its Annual Back to School Bash on Sunday in Des Moines. The event helps families get free school supplies such as backpacks, pens, pencils, folders, and masks.
The Polk County Health Department and Drake Pharmacy will be at the event offering vaccines to students 12 and older.
The Back to School Bash will be at the John R. Grubb YMCA from 2-5 p.m.
A list of organizations giving away free school supplies is below:
West Des Moines Human Services
139th 6th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
August 18th and 19th
Income verification and appointments are required to receive supplies
Waukee Area Christian School Supply Drive
1155 SE Boone Dr, Waukee, IA 50263
Johnston Partnership Back To School Supply Drive
andrea@johnstonpartnership.org
Orchard Place Annual School Supply Drive
2116 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
515-246-3514