Aug 08, 2023

Update on annual United Way school supply drive

Posted Aug 08, 2023 2:11 PM

By Alex Benzegala
Panhandle Post

The United Way of Western Nebraska’s Stuff the bus annual school supply drive is over, but some work still needs to be done.

Executive Director Karen Benzel talked on the Post Podcast on Monday gives an update to parents and families.  
"We always gather those school supplies towards the end of the summer, and now what we do is distribute them to the schools," Benzel said.

"If you're a parent or guardian and you know your child needs help or access to some school supplies, we encourage you to call the school counselor where your child will attend school."

 Benzel says the school supplies will be delivered at the end of the week, to the 14 school districts United Way serves in the Panhandle. For more information, or to learn more go to uwwn.org and listen to the full podcast on panhandlepost.com.