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UWAC stuffs student backpacks

August 19, 2021

ADDISON COUNTY — The United Way of Addison County is once again offering a “Stuff the Bus” program to Addison County students in grades K-12. Backpacks filled with school supplies (including hand sanitizer and a face mask) are now available at six locations in Addison County for any student in need.The United Way of Addison County distributed 382 backpacks last year, but foresaw a greater demand for student backpacks this year, UWAC Executive Director Helena Van Vorst said.“Anticipating higher need this yea … (read more)

Stuff the Bus helps families meet needs

October 28, 2019

ADDISON COUNTY — Preparing for school at the end of summer break by purchasing backpacks and school supplies is an annual event for some, filled with excitement and anticipation for new beginnings. But it’s not a realistic expectation for many kids in Add … (read more)

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