School Supplies Drop-off Locations

What to donate and where:

Financial donations are preferred. With these funds we are able to purchase new school supplies in bulk at a discounted rate, allowing your donor dollar to go further. For those wishing to donate school supplies, please see the list of most-needed items below.

Any donation that you make is important to the Sharing in Student Success program. Any in-kind donations we receive will be redistributed to where they are most needed. Please help us grant children pride and dignity by donating NEW school supplies.

Most-needed items for September 2017:

New backpacks, child or youth-sized, with no corporate logos, offensive designs, or text
New pencil cases with no corporate logos, offensive designs, or text
Blunt scissors
Glue sticks
Packages of colouring pencils
Calculators
Gemoetry sets
Pencil sharpeners
NO BINDERS PLEASE

Library drop-off locations (July 2017 - September 2017)

Alta Vista Branch, 2516 Alta Vista Dr 613-737-2837
Ruth E. Dickinson Branch, 100 Malvern Dr (at Walter Baker Centre in Barrhaven) 613-580-2796
Greenboro E. District Branch, 363 Lorry Greenberg Dr 613-580-2957
Nepean Centrepointe Branch, 101 Centrepointe Dr 613-580-2710
St. Laurent Branch, 515 Cote St (off St. Laurent Blvd, part of the Don Gamble Community Centre) 613-748-4208
North Gloucester Branch, 2036 Ogilvie Rd 613-748-4208
Carlingwood Branch, 281 Woodroffe Ave (near Carlingwood Shopping Centre) 613-725-2449

Most of these library branches are open 10:00 am to 8:30 pm (Mon to Thurs); 1:00 to 6:00 pm (Fri) and 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (Sat). They are closed on Sundays, except for a few locations.

For specific branch hours, please visit: http://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/library

For large donations, or donations between October and June, please contact the Caring and Sharing Exchange directly:

Phone: 613-226-6434
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

We will arrange for a drop-off or pick-up of donated supplies.