Pack the Pickup: Teacher Supply Drive
Help Us Stock 1,000 Teachers for Success! Every year, teachers spend hundreds of dollars of their own money on classroom supplies. This August, Powell Media Group and Q102 are partnering with Rick Collins Toyota to give back by filling 1,000 supply bags for 1,000 teachers in the Siouxland area, and we need your help!
How You Can Help
Donate new school supplies to help support local classrooms. We’re collecting items like:
- Dry erase markers
- Kleenex
- Ziploc bags
- Markers & crayons
- Pens & pencils
- Notebook paper
- Post-it Notes
- Glue sticks
- Paper towels
- Clorox/Lysol wipes
- Hand sanitizer
- Scissors
- Gift cards
Donation Deadline: Friday, August 14, 2026 at 5 p.m.
Drop off your donations at Powell Broadcasting, 2000 Indian Hills Drive, Sioux City, Iowa 51104
About the Event:
What: Teacher Drive-Through Event
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where: Rick Collins Toyota – Sioux City
About: Teachers are invited to drive through Rick Collins Toyota’s parking lot, show a valid school ID, and receive a free bag filled with classroom supplies to help kick off the new school year.
BONUS: Golden Ticket Giveaway! Five lucky supply bags will contain a Golden Ticket. If you find one, you’ll win an extra special prize courtesy of our community partners!
Together, we can help make sure our teachers have the supplies they need to inspire students from day one. Thank you for helping us Pack the Pickup and stock our teachers for success!
