The Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches is collecting new school supplies and gently used or new school uniforms to help students in the community prepare for the upcoming school year.

The club said every donation, big or small, makes a difference in a child’s life.

Donations can be dropped off at all All City Bank & Trust locations in Natchitoches and all BOM Bank locations, as well as the new BOM Bank Operations Department in Natchitoches.

The donation deadline is July 31.

Items being collected include notebooks, crayons, glue, pencils, backpacks and gently used uniforms.

The Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches said the donations will help local children and families prepare for a successful school year.

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