Backpack-A-Thon

Get your company involved in Backpack-A-Thon!

800+ corporate volunteers + 50,000 backpacks packed = local kids in need are Ready for Learning!

Backpack-A-Thon is our signature Ready for Learning event, welcoming companies from across Massachusetts. Join this high-energy, corporate teambuilding event this summer to help fill thousands of backpacks with school supplies alongside other volunteers, so that local kids are ready on the first day of school for a year of learning.

View our Partnership Opportunities and Benefits

Providing essential learning supplies to kids requires support. For more information on how your company can join our effort, please contact Derek McVay at dmcvay@cradlestocrayons.org.

Click here to learn more about our Ready for Learning initiative.