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.

Our Process

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

We're just getting started, but the numbers are already real. Every donation goes straight to supplies for kids who need them, and here's what that's added up to so far.

SupplySpark founders and a volunteer holding donated backpacks at Bithiah's Family Services
31 kids helped
$200 raised
3 foster homes partnered

Partner foster homes: Bithiah's Family Services, SerenityKids, and Life Steps Foundation.

  • Expanding partnerships with local schools and foster organizations
  • Hosting annual school supply drives
  • Building long-term support programs for students

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 31 students we've served.

Volunteer

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

About the Founders

SupplySpark was started by Byron Chen and Owen Huang to help foster children gain access to the school supplies they need to succeed. Their goal is to build a strong community effort that gives foster children the tools and encouragement they deserve.

Head of Technology

Our technology team is led by Braydon Gunawan and Arick Hong, who work to build and maintain SupplySpark's digital outreach, ensuring our mission reaches as many people as possible.

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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