2026 Backpack Giveaway | Merrick Community Services – St Paul
August 20 @ 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
At the Event:
- Receive a FREE backpack for your child(ren)
- Receive FREE age-appropriate school supplies
- Free food will be served
- Learn about additional community resources available to you!
When: Thursday, August 20th, 2026 • 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Rain or shine!
Location: Merrick Community Services, 1669 Arcade Street North, Saint Paul, 55106 (Parking available on the North Side of our building near Door #4)
Registration Details: Follow the link to fill out the registration form. Please note that you will need to provide ONE of the following for each registered child.
- Report card or progress report from the 2025-2026 school year
- School schedule or class schedule from the 2025-2026 school year
- Student ID card
- School enrollment or registration confirmation
- School transcript
- Attendance record from 2025-2026
- Parent portal screenshot showing the student’s name and school (e.g., Infinite Campus, ParentVUE)
- Acceptance or enrollment letter from the school district-Attestation form from Merrick case manager
- If you have any questions contact Abigail Hernandez atahernandez@merrickcs.org. We may be able to accept other forms of documentation on a case-by-case basis.
