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Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza Holding School Supply Drive Aug 5-18

All school supplies will benefit homeless children in Massachusetts through School on Wheels of Massachusetts

The Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza at University Station in Westwood will be collecting school supplies for homeless children in grades kindergarten to twelve. The donations will go to School on Wheels of Massachusetts (SoWM), a East Bridgewater-based anti-homelessness charity. Its mission is "to support the academic, social and emotional growth of students impacted by homelessness."

New items which have been requested include: "high-quality backpacks" for grades K-12, large pencil boxes and zippered pencil pouches, glue sticks, blunt children's scissors, red pens, highlighters, 100 pack of index cards, composition notebooks, and 1" binders. See the above graphic for the full list and a QR code to locate these items on Amazon.

Items can be dropped off at the Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza in Westwood during business hours. Contact Westwood@afcp.com with any questions.

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