Making sure students do well and succeed in school and life relies on their basic needs being fulfilled.
Gage Elementary has a beautiful family resource room designed to meet the needs of our students and families. It is kept stocked with clothing, food, hygiene, and household supplies to meet the needs of all at any time.
GAGE CURRENTLY IN NEED OF
- Reusable water bottles
- Toilet paper
- Food (easy meals like Ramen, soups, meal kits; canned fruit; bread; baking staples like flour, etc.; healthy snacks like goldfish crackers, cheese sticks, granola bars)
- Shampoo & conditioner for all hair types (including Cantu and Eco brands) - Full Size (Not Travel Sizes)
- Deodorant
- Hairbrushes and combs
- Tennis shoes (youth sizes 12-4)
- Pants, youth sizes 10-12
ONGOING NEED
Winter Gear:
- Snow pants (youth sizes 8-20)
- Snow boots (youth sizes 2, 5, 6, 7)
Hygiene Products:
- Lotion (Full Size)
- Shampoo (Full Size)
- Laundry Soap
Healthy Snacks:
- Granola Bars
- Fruit snacks
Clothing:
- Gloves / Mittens
- Children's pants (size 6-10)
- Shoes (Sizes youth 10 to adult 6)
- Boots (Sizes youth 10 to adult 6)
- Snow pants (youth sizes)
School Supplies:
- Dry erase markers
- Notebooks
You can drop off donated needs at Gage Elementary (1300 40th Street NW, Rochester, MN 55904) Mon-Fri, 8am - 4pm. Just leave them at the front office and let them know it's for the Community School resource room. Thank you!