Free school supplies in Anderson, Greenville & Spartanburg counties
It’s almost time for the kids to head back to school. We’ve compiled a list of back to school events that offer free school supplies. Many events also offer free food, hair cuts, games, music, and more. Click the links below to learn more about the events, and be sure to share this article with anyone who may need it!
Please note most events are while supplies last.
Anderson County
Community Back to School Supplies Giveaway
Homeland Park Baptist Church
3010 Abbeville Highway in Anderson
August 7 at 5 pm
Greenville County
Unity Health on Main’s 3rd Annual Back to School Event
Unity Health on Main
505 N. Main Street in Greenville
July 30 from 10 am – 12 pm (while supplies last)
Upstate Community & Family Day
McAllister Square
225 S Pleasantburg Drive in Greenville
July 30 from 11 am – 1 pm (while supplies last)
Free Backpack Giveaway at TCC Verizon Stores
July 31, 2022, 1-4 pm
1815 East Greenville Street in Anderson
127618 Mile Road in Central
2098 East Main Street in Duncan
2007 Augusta Street in Greenville
3935 Pelham Road in Greenville
3550 Highway 153 in Greenville
2603 Woodruff Road in Simpsonville
2190 Southport Road in Spartanburg
Back 2 School Giveaway Drive-Thru
Carolina Family Services
17 Memorial Medical Drive, Greenville
August 6 from 9 am to noon
TPJ’s Backpack Giveaway
Victor Park Gymnasium
108 S Line Street in Greer
August 6 from 9 am – noon
United Way School Tools
Staunton Bridge Community Center
165 Staunton Bridge Road in Greenville
Satellite location:
Greer Relief
202 Victoria Street in Greer
August 6 from 10 am to 2 pm
Pack Your Bags Picnic
Woodruff Road Christian Church
20 Bell Road in Greenville
August 6 from 10 am – 2 pm
Middle School: Back to School Giveaway
Phyllis Wheatley Community Center
335 Greenacre Road in Greenville
August 6 from 11 am – 1 pm
Free tablet to the first 100 people to register
Back to School Bash
Greenville Pentecostal Church
1200 Woodruff Road Suite C10 in Greenville
August 7 from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Morningside Back to School Splash
Morningside Baptist Church
1115 Pelham Road in Greenville
August 10 at 7 p.m.
Excel Greenville – Back to School Drop-In
530 Howell Road Suite 109 in Greenville
August 13 from noon – 5 pm
Spartanburg County
Back2School Giveaway
Mt Pleasant Baptist Church
635 Mount Pleasant Road in Spartanburg
July 31 from 11 am to 1 pm
Back to School Event
Town of Duncan
121 South Spencer Street in Duncan
August 2 from 6 to 9 pm
Back to School Bash
Temple Church
171 Watkins Court in Spartanburg
August 3 at 5:15 pm
Back to School Giveaway
B.P. Edwards Park
80B Will Street in Greer
August 13 from 9 to 11 am
Timeless Vacation Travels Youth Organization Back to School Bookbag Giveaway
The Bethlehem Center
397 Highland Ave in Spartanburg
August 13 from 10 am to 2 pm
BBH Back to School Supply Drive + Bash
Dr. T. K. Gregg Community Center
650 Howard Street in Spartanburg
August 13 from 10 am to 1 pm
Back 2 School Supply Giveway
2040B South Church Street Extension in Spartanburg|
August 14 at 10 am
