
Bridges to Hope’s Bag to School program provides school supplies to families experiencing financial hardship in the St. John’s-Metro region.
Who is eligible: K-12 students living in the St. John’s-Metro region.
When to apply: Applications open on Monday July 14 at 9:00 AM and close on Friday July 18 at 4:00 PM.
How to apply: Online at bridgestohope.ca, by phone at (709) 722-9225 ext 225*, or in person.
*Please note if you are applying by phone, you must call between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Applications by voicemail are not accepted.
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This program has limited capacity. Please note submitting an application does not guarantee a backpack.
Families will be contacted directly about the status of their application.
Donate today to help us send hundreds of K-12 students back to school with all the tools they need to thrive:
Please be advised that due to a clerical error in the filing of our 2023 T3010 Charity Information Return, we are unable to issue tax receipts at this time.
This issue is entirely clerical in nature. All programs and services of Bridges to Hope continue to operate as normal. Tax receipts for donations made during this time will be issued as soon as we are able.
If you have any questions related to this matter, please contact Lesley Burgess, Executive Director, at lesleyb@bridgestohope.ca, or Ken Peters, Board Chair, at boardchair@bridgestohope.ca.

Some "Bag to School" highlights from last year

Some "Bag to School" highlights from last year

Some "Bag to School" highlights from last year

Some "Bag to School" highlights from last year

Some "Bag to School" highlights from last year

Some "Bag to School" highlights from last year