Every student, ready to learn.
We deliver free, grade-appropriate school supply kits straight to Texas families by mail — year-round, no cost, no barriers. Because a child shouldn’t start the year without the basics.
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Kit Levels
Year-round
Free Delivery
K–12
All Grades
Delivered to your door — for free
Apply online in minutes. No income paperwork required.
Grade-appropriate supplies, thoughtfully packed
Each kit is tailored to a student’s grade level and delivered by mail — completely free to families.
Elementary Kit
Grades K–5
Everything a young learner needs to start the year with confidence.
- Pencils
- Erasers
- Crayons / Markers
- Glue sticks
- Scissors
- Notebooks
- Folders
- Ruler
- Pencil case
Middle School Kit
Grades 6–8
Tools to keep growing minds organized and ready for every class.
- Pens
- Pencils
- Highlighters
- Notebooks
- Binders
- Dividers
- Folders
- Basic calculator
- Pencil case
High School Kit
Grades 9–12
Advanced supplies to prepare students for graduation and beyond.
- Pens
- Pencils
- Highlighters
- Notebooks / Binders
- Scientific calculator (as needed)
- Planner / Agenda
- USB drive (optional)
Refill Pack
Any grade
Mid-year top-ups so no student runs out of the basics.
- Paper
- Pencils
- Pens
- Notebooks (as needed)
How it works
Three simple steps from request to delivery.
Families apply
Complete a quick online form with student grade, school type, and a brief note on need.
Donors sponsor
Supporters choose a kit to fund — from $10 refill packs to full grade-level kits.
Kits ship free
We pack and mail supplies directly to the family’s door, year-round at no cost.
Supplies when students need them most
We align our distribution cycles with the academic calendar — big pushes before school starts and mid-year refills to keep momentum going.
Request a KitJuly – September
Start-of-year kits
Peak distribution so every student begins the school year ready.
January – February
Mid-year refills
Secondary distribution of refill packs when supplies run low.
Year-round
Ongoing applications
Applications accepted anytime as funding allows.
Help a Texas student start the year ready
Just $25 sponsors a full elementary kit. Every gift ships directly to a child who needs it.
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