State Farm agents are gearing up for the first day of school. They are collecting school supplies at their offices throughout the month of August to help hundreds of families and children around Hillsborough County. Locally, supplies will be donated to the United Food Bank of Plant City.
The following school supplies are needed:
- Backpacks
- Notebooks, folders, binders
- Pens, pencils, colored pencils, markers, crayons
- Erasers, rulers, protractors, scissors
- USB drives, calculators
- Paper clips, board eraser solutions, glue sticks
- Chart paper, index cards, printing paper, lined paper
In addition to the United Food Bank, school supplies will be donated to various elementary, middle and high schools, churches, ECHO of Brandon and the Hillsborough Education Foundation.
To make a donation, you can visit the following participating State Farm agents:
Plant City Courtney Paat, 1805 James L Redman Pkwy. Lakeland Joy Morse, 5727 U.S. 98 Buzz Tarver, 1121 S Florida Ave. Tom Richards, 415 S Florida Ave. Brandon Terry Fink, 410 E Bloomingdale Ave. Maria Maranda, 607 W Lumsden Rd. Lithia Melissa Snively, 16637 Fishhawk Blvd. #104 Zephyrhills Elaine Riegler, 37438 St. Rd. 54 Tampa Ray Mathews, 15271 Amberly Drive Joyce Coleman, 8221 Park Edge Drive Palm Harbor Lizette Cochran, 3031 East Lake Rd. S Cindy Wilson, 2710 U.S. 19 Alt #304