Help ‘Stuff the Bus’ today for local students with WHIO-TV, RTA

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Aug 2, 2019
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Help “Stuff the Bus” with school supplies for local after-school programs today.

News Center 7 will be on hand with a news truck full of supplies to contribute. RTA, in partnership with United Way, will have a bus at the event with the goal of stuffing the bus with school supplies, which will be given to area schools.

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An employee supply drive at Cox Media Group will kick off donations.

You can help Stuff the Bus on Aug. 2 from 5-9 p.m. at Courthouse Square in downtown Dayton.

>> RELATED: Busing issues, building repairs plague school districts after tornadoes

Donation requests include:

  • New/gently used books (mostly elementary level)
  • Puzzles
  • Gift cards to Kroger and Meijer for after-school snacks
  • Colored pencils
  • White or colored printing paper
  • Construction paper
  • Washable markers
  • Dry erase markers/erasers
  • Composition books
  • STEM games/activities/materials
  • Hula hoops
  • Sculpting clay
  • First aid supplies
  • Rubber bands
  • Poster board

>> READ MORE: Group needs your help to collect school supplies for 11,000 kids impacted by tornadoes

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