If you’re out shopping for school supplies for your student this year, the Marshall Public Library staff hopes you’ll consider picking up a few extra items for students in need.
The staff at the library are collecting general toiletry items and school supplies for the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District #25 supply pantry. From August 4 through September 9, library staff will be collecting:
Toiletry items:
Shampoo
Soap
Shaving gel
Lotion
Deodorant
Towels/ Washcloths
Disposable razors
Combs
Feminine hygiene products
Toothbrushes
Toothpaste
| School supplies:
Pencils
Notebook
Paper
Folders
Pens
Crayons
Watercolor sets
Highlighters
Markers
Colored pencils
Rulers
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“Every item donated makes a difference for kids who need just a little extra assistance to succeed in school,” said Amy Campbell, Public Services Supervisor at the Marshall Public Library. “We're fortunate because people in Pocatello are always generous about helping each other.”
New and unopened goods will be accepted at the library’s first-floor checkout desk, 113 South Garfield Avenue.
For more information on the programs and services available at the Marshall Public Library, visit marshallpl.org.
The Marshall Public Library is accessible to persons with disabilities. Program access accommodations may be provided with three (3) days advance notice by contacting Skyler Beebe at sbeebe@pocatello.gov, 208.234.6248, or 5815 South 5th Avenue, Pocatello, ID.
