The Back to School Clothing Drive, which has provided school supplies and clothing to more than 535,000 students since 1967, hosts its 50th Anniversary celebration with a Golden Masquerade Gala, Saturday, January 20, 2018, 6 - 10 pm. Individual tickets are $175. Tables of ten are $1,750 and sponsorship opportunities range from $2,500 to $25,000. To purchase a ticket [...]
By Laurie Merrill GCU News Bureau A herd of purple-clad Grand Canyon University staff, students and athletes turned out in force on Tuesday – GCU Day – to bring smiles, cheer and a helping hand to children attending the annual Back to School Clothing Drive. High fives and laughter were the order for the day at [...]
With the first day of school around the corner, 1 in 5 Valley students won’t be prepared with new clothes or classroom supplies. For Valley families in need, the Back to School Clothing Drive is a lifeline. In its 50th year, the event helps more than 250,000 children from 260 different schools with free clothes, shoes and a backpack [...]
Gov. Doug Ducey will join the 3,000 volunteers helping children pick out new clothes and classroom supplies at the 21st Annual Back to School Clothing Drive New Clothes, New Beginnings summer distribution. The event takes place July 13–16 beginning at 7:45 a.m. daily at Grand Canyon University Arena. The governor will be shopping with Valley elementary school children from 9–10 a.m. [...]
