Helping Every Student Walk In Prepared

SupplySpark is a student-led nonprofit that provides school supplies to foster children in need, helping every student feel prepared, confident, and ready to succeed.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to support foster children by providing essential school supplies that help them succeed academically and feel confident in the classroom. We aim to create equal opportunities for foster students by ensuring every child has access to the tools they need to learn, grow, and reach their full potential.

Supplies With Purpose

Every backpack we pack is filled with the notebooks, pencils, and tools a student actually needs to start the year ready.

Building Confidence

Having the right supplies helps foster kids feel like they belong in the classroom, not singled out.

Student-Led Initiative

Founded and run by students who wanted to do something real for foster kids in their own community.

Community Partnerships

We work directly with foster homes and agencies to get supplies into the hands of the students who need them most.

How It's Done

1

Community Donations

We collect school supplies and financial donations from individuals, businesses, and local organizations.

2

Organizing Supplies

Volunteers sort, package, and prepare supplies for distribution.

3

Partnering With Organizations

We work with foster agencies, schools, shelters, and community groups to identify students in need.

4

Delivering Supplies

Supplies are distributed directly to foster children before and during the school year.

Our Impact

First Donation

Bithiah's Family Services

Delivered 24 Supply Kits

Second Donation

SerenityKids

Delivered 7 Supply Kits

Third Donation

Life Steps Foundation

Delivered 65 Supply Kits

Getting Involved

Donate Supplies

Contribute notebooks, backpacks, pencils, calculators, and other school supplies.

Make a Financial Donation

Monetary donations help us purchase additional supplies and expand our reach.

Every dollar goes directly toward backpacks, notebooks, and classroom essentials for the kids we partner with — no overhead, no middleman. The $200 we've raised so far has already gone straight into supplies for the 96 students we've served.

Volunteer

Help organize donation drives, sort supplies, and assist with community events.

About the Founders

Byron Chen

Byron Chen

Co-founder and Head Of Operations for SupplySpark to help foster children gain access to the school supplies they need to succeed.

Owen Huang

Owen Huang

Co-founder and Head Of Operations for SupplySpark to build a strong community effort that gives foster children the tools and encouragement they deserve.

Braydon Gunawan

Braydon Gunawan

Co-Founder and Leader of SupplySpark's technology team, building and maintaining our digital outreach.

FAQ

Who does SupplySpark help?

SupplySpark supports foster children and students in need by providing school supplies.


How can I donate?

You can donate school supplies, make a financial contribution, or volunteer your time.


Are donated supplies required to be new?

No. New or lightly used items in good condition are welcome.

Contact Us

Reach Us Directly

Email: supplyspark.org@gmail.com

Instagram: @supply.spark

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