TopLine’s 22nd annual school supply drive benefits local communities
TopLine Financial Credit Union held their 22nd Annual School Supply Drive that benefitted local non-profits, Avenues for Youth, the YMCA of the North Youth and Family Services and Keystone Community Services. TopLine members and employees generously donated a variety of school supplies including notebooks, folders, binders, pencils, crayons, calculators, flash drives, backpacks and more to help youth in our communities get ready for the new school year.
TopLine and community members could purchase items from the credit union’s Amazon Wishlist or Target Registry, and have them delivered directly to TopLine, and in return we delivered to our charitable partners. When the program ended employees and members had donated over 1,000 school supply items, over 40 backpacks and over $1,000 in cash to assist local youth in need.
TopLine was also a participant at the Keystone Community Services School Supply Event, held at the Merriam Park Community Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. The event included resource tables for community programs, food assistance, free haircuts, and other perks for youth and families. Nearly 1,000 free backpacks with all the necessary school supplies were distributed.
“Thank you to our amazing members and employees for their generosity during our 22nd annual back to school supply drive,” said Mick Olson, TopLine President and CEO. “By collecting and donating school supplies, we’re proud to support our local communities and help ease the burden for families, along with partneri