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Provides the following services:
  • Emergency food pantry
  • USDA commodities surplus food and food vouchers
  • Emergency rental, mortgage and utility assistance
  • Gas vouchers ($15 for transportation to medical appointments and interviews)
  • Bus passes
  • Holiday distributions and back to school backpacks and supplies.
Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition

Categories

Gas Money
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Food Pantries
Free School Supplies
Rent Payment Assistance
School Supplies Donation Programs
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Bus Fare

Collects backpacks and school supplies for families with students in grades K-12. The backpacks are distributed through the County Office of Education Write Start Program.

School Supply List:
Backpack (no solid red or blue please), 2-inch, 3-ring binder, 3-ring wide-ruled binder paper, 2-pocket folders, Colored pencils (12 count), Crayons (8- or 24-count), Pink erasers (2pack), Pencil sharpener, Pens (12 or more), Pencils #2 (10 or more), Pencil pouch, Pocket calculator, Scissors 5 1/4 blunt tip, Ruler 12" plastic, Glue Stick, Spiral notebook 70 Ct., college rule, Composition notebook, and yellow highlighter.

Donations can be dropped off between 7/1/22 to 8/13/2022 at the following locations:

Aptos: Santa Cruz County Bank

Capitola:
United Way of Santa Cruz County 4450 Capitola Rd STE 106, Capitola, Ca 95010

Santa Cruz:
David Lyng Real State 41st Office- 1041 41st Ave, Santa Cruz, Ca 95062

Santa Cruz Community Credit Union

Santa Cruz County Bank

Soquel:

Santa Cruz Community Credit Union

Scotts Valley:
Santa Cruz County Bank

Watsonville:

Nordic Naturals- 111 Jennings Dr, Watsonville, Ca 95076

Santa Cruz Community Credit Union

Santa Cruz County Bank

Online Donations: www.unitedwaysc.org

Categories

Low Cost School Supplies
School Supplies Donation Programs
Free School Supplies