Community Back-to-School Events

Provided below is information regarding Back-to-School events being offered in Anderson and Madison County in preparation for the start of the 2023-2024 school year. Please note, while we may have staff in attendance, these events are not hosted by Anderson Community Schools. Therefore, for more information and questions, please use the contact information below.

Back to School Clothes Shopping
July 17, 2023 - August 29, 2023
Visit: www.outfitters.org or call (765) 778-9097 to schedule an appointment.

Teddybear Childcare and Preschool and Midnight Tot Spot Preschool Childcare Backpack Giveaway

Sunday, July 16, 2023

12:00 pm - supplies last

Jackson Park

Anderson, Indiana

The Salvation Army Annual Back to School Event

Thursday, July 20, 2023
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
1615 Meridian Street
Anderson, Indiana

Ollie H. Dixon Back to School Event
Sunday, July 23, 2023
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Jackson Park
Anderson, Indiana

Hair Like Mine: Story Time and Hair Care Demo
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Strengthening Indiana Families Family Resource Center
Anderson, Indiana

Movie Night: The Super Mario Bros Movie
Friday, July 28, 2023
7:00 pm
Northview Church (Anderson Campus)
Anderson, Indiana

Back to School Clothing Giveaway
Saturday, July 29, 2023
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Anderson New Horizons United Methodist Church
611 E. 53rd Street
Anderson, Indiana

Back to School Giveaway
Saturday, July 29, 2023
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Urban Youth Services
29th and Noble Street
Anderson, Indiana

Education Weekend
Sunday, July 30, 2023
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Anderson Impact Center
630 Nichol Avenue
Anderson, Indiana

Free Back to School Haircuts for Students
Monday, July 31, 2023
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
2124 Dewey Street
Anderson, Indiana

Annual Community Giveaway
Saturday, August 5, 2023
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Progressive Temple Faith Church
2026 Hendricks Street
Anderson, Indiana