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Back to School Bash - Free School Supplies Event in Lee’s Summit

Need some extra help getting ready for your kids' school year? At our Back to School Bash event, we provide free school supplies courtesy of several local Lee's Summit churches.

Friday, August 15, 2025
6:30PM-8:00pm
Bernard Campbell Middle School Gymnasium
FREE:
  • School supplies for students K-12
  • Haircuts
  • Clothes
  • Games
  • Snacks

No registration. No income/residency requirements. School supplies are based on LSR7 school supply lists. Child must be present to receive supplies. Giveaways are first come, first serve while supplies last. Se habla espanol.

Event Location: 1201 NE Colbern Road, Lee’s Summit, MO 64086

Back to School Bash FAQ

Does my child have to be present to get free school supplies?

Yes, due to limited availability of backpacks, your child(ren) needs to be present at the event.

Do I need to register for the back to school event?

No registration is required for the event. Free school supplies and food are available while supplies last.

Do I have to live in Lee's Summit to receive free school supplies?

No. Free school supplies are given to any child (K-12) in attendance including those living in Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs, Independence, Raymore, etc.

Do I have to show need to receive school supplies?

No. This event is not needs based. Anyone can get free school supplies.

I have a child in preschool, can they get school supplies?

Because of limited supplies, only kids entering grades Kindergarten through 12th grade can get free school supplies.

If it rains, will the event be rescheduled?

This event will happen rain or shine. No cancellation.

I'm interested in getting involved/serving at this event. Who can I contact?

Great! For information about the event including how you can be involved/serve, contact Cheri Henning at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Andrew Gibb at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Free Back To School Event
Young Girl Receiving Free Backpack And School Supplies
Back To School Bash Free Haircuts
Free School Supplies
Volunteer Giving Free Backpack Away
Volunteer Handing Out Free School Supplies
Free Haircuts At Back To School Bash
Volunteers At Back To School Bash

Back-To-School Bash is an event offering free school supplies in Lee’s Summit, MO through a joint community effort of several local churches and community partners.

Participating Churches

Abundant Life Logo
Deerbrook Covenant Church Logo
Fellowship Church Logo
Journey Church International Logo
Kings Church Logo
Lee's Summit Community Church Logo
Legacy Christian Church Logo
Living Faith Logo
The Summit Church Logo

Community Partners

Taking It To The Streets Logo
Niagara Logo
Coldwater Logo
Bernard Campbell Middle School Logo

Event Sponsors

  • Culver’s
  • Summit Christian Academy
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