Rainier Beach Back2School Bash

This event has a rich history of strengthening neighborhood support for education, providing services to families in need and generating involvement in neighborhood projects that improve quality of life.

Rainier Beach Action Coalition (RBAC)

Bike Works is supporting the Rainier Beach Back2School Bash through the Rainier Beach Action Coalition (RBAC) and Rainier Beach Moving Forward (RBMF) in partnership with residents and dozens of organizations from the neighborhood by hosting a backpack & school supplies drive!

We are accepting NEW school supplies donations on Mondays from 11 AM – 5 PM at our warehouse, and at the Warehouse Sale on Sunday, July 19th through Monday July 27th.

We are collecting the following:

  • 17′ backpacks
  • Blue and black ink pens
  • #2 pencils colored pencils
  • Markers
  • Highlighters
  • Pencil pouches
  • College-ruled paper
  • College-ruled spiral notebooks
  • 2 pocket folders prongs
  • 1/2′ or 1/3′ ring binders
  • Glue sticks
  • Scissors & safety scissors
  • Rulers
  • 16 GB USB flash drives
  • Calculators
  • Crayons – 24 count
  • Erasers
  • Pencil Sharpeners
  • Composition notebooks
  • 5 subject notebooks
  • Index cards

The goal of this drive is to provide students and families with backpacks, school supplies and information about neighborhood and educational resources, food, clothing and entertainment. We invite you to join with residents, social service agencies, faith-based organizations, and local businesses to make the Rainier Beach Back2School Bash a success.