Rahway School Supplies Drive Runs Through August 17

A back-to-school supplies drive is underway in Rahway, giving families an opportunity to support students preparing for the new school year. Donations are being accepted through Monday, August 17, 2026. The drive is co-sponsored by RWJBarnabas Health/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway and the Black Professional Network.

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How to Donate

Donations can be dropped off in the main lobby of RWJ University Hospital Rahway. The collection effort reflects a shared commitment to helping Rahway families and students start the school year prepared and supported by their community.

Community Partnership

The collaboration between RWJBarnabas Health and the Black Professional Network brings together local healthcare leadership and community advocacy to address back-to-school needs. Community members interested in supporting local students are encouraged to contribute before the August 17 deadline.

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FAQ

Q: Is there a back-to-school supplies drive in Rahway?
A: Yes. A back-to-school supplies drive is underway in Rahway through Monday, August 17, 2026.

Q: Where can I drop off donations?
A: Donations are accepted in the main lobby of RWJ University Hospital Rahway.

Q: What is the deadline?
A: The drive deadline is Monday, August 17, 2026.

Q: Who is organizing the drive?
A: The drive is co-sponsored by RWJBarnabas Health/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway and the Black Professional Network.

Q: What items should I donate?
A: Contact RWJ University Hospital Rahway or the Black Professional Network for a list of needed school supplies.

Q: Who benefits from the donations?
A: Donations support Rahway families and students preparing for the new school year.