Back to School 2025: Help Us Equip Students for Success!
Hazel Dell Elementary, Vancouver, WA
Thursday, August 22, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Free school supplies • Food • Music • Family Fun
What It’s All About
Every child deserves to start the school year prepared, confident, and supported. Join PDX CityWide and our community partners for a powerful day of giving, connection, and celebration as we equip hundreds of local students with the tools they need to thrive.
Our Back to School 2025 Supply Drive is more than a handout—it’s a community celebration. We'll have free school supplies, food, music, vendor booths, and family-friendly activities. And we need YOUR help to make it all possible.
Event Highlights
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Hazel Dell Elementary, Vancouver, WA
🎒 Free grade-specific supply kits
🎨 Face painting, games, and a kids zon
e🎶 Live music + DJ
🌭 Free food and community booths
🎁 Raffle giveaways & photo booth fun
Ways to Get Involved
Donate to Support Local Students
Every $25 provides a full backpack of supplies for one student.
Sign Up to Volunteer
We need helping hands for setup, distribution, activities, and cleanup
Event Schedule Overview
Time Activity
10:00 AM Vendor & volunteer setup
12:00 PM Event kicks off – supplies, music, food, fun!
12:30 PM Welcome & shout-outs
1:00 PM Raffle drawings & community entertainment
1:45 PM Final call announcements
2:00 PM Event ends; volunteer breakdown begins
Location & Parking
Hazel Dell Elementary
511 NE Anderson Rd, Vancouver, WA 98665
🅿️ Free parking available on-site and along street
🚌 Easy access via C-TRAN Route 25
Apply now to become a Community Partner or Vendor
Take part in empowering youth and uplifting our local communities through engaging, meaningful events and programs.