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We distribute many different food and supply kits to Granite schools, and our inventory has been severely depleted. Please scroll down for detailed listings and contents for each of our kits.
Open donation hours are Monday-Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
You can always donate online by clicking the green 'donate' button in the upper right hand corner of this page or by mailing a check to Granite Education Foundation, 2500 S State Street, Suite D-108, Salt Lake City, UT 84115.
Thank you for supporting Granite Kids!

Food Kits

Student Weekend Kits are sent home in the backpacks of food insecure children in our schools. The pack contains enough food for four meals and several snacks.
A Student Weekend Kit includes:
- 2 individual size microwaveable meals (Easy Mac, Ravioli, Spaghetti & Meatballs)
- 1 fruit cup/squeeze pouch or applesauce
- 1 shelf stable pudding cup
- 2 juice boxes or pouches
- 2 instant oatmeal
- 1 individual sized peanut butter crackers or cheese crackers
- 1 pack of fruit snacks
- 2 granola bars (no peanuts)
- Package in a gallon Ziploc bag
Please deliver completed kits in small/medium size boxes

A Snack Pack is given to food insecure students by teachers, administrators and social workers. Snack packs are always in high demand.
A Snack Pack includes:
- 1 granola bar or crackers
- 1 juice box or pouch
- 1 small snack (fruit snacks, cookies, etc.)
- Package into a quart size Ziploc bag.
Please deliver completed kits in small/medium size boxes
School Kits


We love when our bags come full, but we understand this isn't always possible. Below are suggested items we love to receive as donations and in our backpacks.
New elementary student sized backpack (no drawstring bags please) with:
- Safety scissors
- Eraser (large)
- Glue stick
- Colored pencils (12 ct)
- Dry-Erase Marker 4 Pack
- Highlighters
- 2 spiral notebooks
- 2 pocket folders (most optional)
- Large Pack of Pencils
- Small pencil sharpener
- 24 count crayons


We love when our bags come full, but we understand this isn't always possible. Below are suggested items we love to receive as donations and in our backpacks.
New adult size backpack (no drawstring bags please) with:
- 1 three-ring binder
- 1 package of college ruled loose leaf paper
- 2 college ruled notebooks
- 2 pocket folders
- 2 highlighters
- 1 Pack of Pencils (preferably mechanical with a lead refill)
- 2 pens
- Colored pencils
Hygiene Kits

Hygiene kits are given out by social workers to students that do not have ready access to basic hygiene items.
Hygiene kits include:
- Shampoo & conditioner
- Toothpaste
- 3 toothbrushes
- 1 bar soap
- Comb (optional)
- Hand towel (optional)
- Assemble items in a 1-gallon Ziploc bag
Please deliver completed kits in small/medium size boxes
Other Needed Kits

Many impoverished students in our schools don't have access to hair care. Hair kits provide the necessary tools to help these young students and give them an extra boost of confidence. It's not uncommon to see educators, bus drivers and even crossing guards doing young girls' hair.
Hair kits include:
- A hairbrush
- Small comb
- Hair elastics (no tangle)
- Elastic headbands
- Nail polish
- Lip glass/balm (flavored)
- Assemble items in a 8" x 14" cellophane bag tied with a decorative ribbon
Please deliver completed kits in small/medium size boxes