YMCA Operation Backpack Drop-Off Locations in The Woodlands

THE WOODLANDS, TX — As part of the annual parade of back-to-school preparations, the YMCA of Greater Houston is rolling out this year's Operation Backpack.

The annual event asks area residents to purchase school supplies and a backpack and drop the package off at a YMCA or participating area businesses. The donation drive runs until Aug. 12.

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School Supply list:

1 package of pens
1 package of #2 pencils
1 pencil sharpener
1 eraser
1 24-pack of crayons or 8-pack of markers or colored pencils
1 12-inch ruler
1 pair of child safety scissors
2 pocket folders
2 spiral notebooks (100 sheets each)
1 one-inch wide binder
1 glue bottle or glue stick
1 roll of tape
School box for storing supplies
1 12" Ruler
1 package ruled looseleaf 8.5 x 11 paper (wide ruled)
1 new backpack

Drop-off locations in The Woodlands:

The Woodlands Family YMCA
at Shadowbend
6145 Shadowbend
The Woodlands, TX 77381
281-367-9622

The Woodlands Family YMCA at Branch Crossing
8100 Ashlane Way
The Woodlands, TX 77382
281-367-9622

The Woodlands Family YMCA at Creekside
6464 Creekside Forest Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77389

Brighton Academy
10400 Gosling Road
The Woodlands, TX 77381

Century 21 Realty Partners
21 Waterway Ave #100
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Coldwell Banker United, Realtors – The Woodlands
4225 Research Forest Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77381

Crossroads Baptist Church
5000 College Park Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77384

Excelerate Energy
1450 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Faith Bible Church
5505 Research Forest Dr.
The Woodlands, TX 77381

The Global Edge Consultants
1330 Lake Robbins Dr. #250
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Luke's Locker
9595 Six Pines Market Street
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Maersk Line - Houston Customer
Resource Center
8686 New Trails Dr.
The Woodlands, TX 77381

Mercedes-Benz of The Woodlands
16917 Interstate 45 South
The Woodlands, TX 77385

Post Oak Bank
1800 Hughes Landing Blvd., Ste. 100
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Priority ER
3759 FM 1488, #500
The Woodlands, TX 77382

RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring
6620 Woodlands Parkway
The Woodlands, TX 77381

The Rock Star Realty Group -
Keller Williams
1401 Woodlands Parkway
The Woodlands, TX 77380

The Rock Star Realty Group -
Keller Williams
8111 Ashlane Way Suite 113
The Woodlands, TX 77382

Skeeters Mesquite Grill
4747 Research Forest, Suite 420
Cochran's Crossing Shopping Center
The Woodlands, TX 77381

Walgreens
3601 College Park
The Woodlands, Texas 77384

Walgreens
4585 Research Forest Dr.
The Woodlands, TX 77381

Walking Tots
3091 College Park Dr. #195
The Woodlands, TX 7738

Woodforest National Bank Traditional
7 Switchbud, Suite 198C
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Woodforest National Bank Traditional
1330 Lake Robbins
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Woodforest National Bank Traditional
1599 Lake Robbins, Ste 100
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Woodforest National Bank Traditional
10555 Kuykendahl
The Woodlands, TX 77382