Drop-Off Locations

Buy a new backpack, label the pack and fill it with the school supplies appropriate for the child's grade. Please use the Grade Level Supply Lists. Bring the backpacks to a Drop off Location. Feel free to drop-off or ship backpacks and supplies to any of the following locations.

Drop-Off Locations Grade Level Supply Lists
Donate/Sponsor About Operation Backpack

Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania

CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania
2112 Walnut Street
Harrisburg, PA 17103
Phone: (717) 236-1440

Volunteers of America Thrift Store
675 Silver Spring Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-6264

Volunteers of America Thrift Store
2550 Paxton Street
Harrisburg, PA 17111
Phone: (717) 558-0400

LEHIGH VALLEY

Volunteers of America Children’s Center
730 W. Union Street
Allentown, PA 18101
Phone: (610) 432-8352

NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

Volunteers of America Family Thrift Store
400 S. Main Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
Phone: (570) 825-5261
Toll Free (888) 350-4862

PITTSBURGH (SOUTHWEST PA)

Volunteers of America
All of Us Care Program
1650 Main Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Phone: (412) 782-6855

Give back pack.jpg

Thank you for joining Operation Backpack spokesperson Paige Davis, host of TLC's "Trading Spaces", and designer extraordinaire Doug Wilson to provide backpacks for children in need.