Bucks County Opportunity Council (BCOC) is kicking off their 26th annual back-to-school drive and is asking for community donations to support students in need.
Preferred donations to the anti-poverty nonprofit’s drive include gift cards — with a minimum of $100 per child — ensuring that families can shop together for essentials. Other ways to donate include purchased backpacks, school supplies or lunch bags for the drive.
Donations support children of parents in BCOC’s Economic Self-Sufficiency Program, designed to instill low-income families with the education, skills and resources they need to become financially independent…