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A School Supplies Drive for Two Rural One-Room Yurok Rez Schools

Every year we support the parents of the children attending two very rural one room schools on the Yurok Reservation, Jack Norton Elementary School and Weitchpec Yurok Magnet Elementary School. Here’s what they need for the coming school year. Please take a look and let me know what you can donate!

Thanks so much for supporting the Yurok kids and their parents. Your donations here will make a huge impact so thanks again for your kindness and generosity!

Needed/Donated as of 6/14/26:

These items are linked to Staples but any vendor is fine.

Small Backpacks around 13″    (Need 32)

Medium Backpacks around 15″  (Goal 32, 13 donated–Thank you! Need 19)

Large Backpacks around 17″ (Goal 8, 1 donated–Thank you! Need 7)

3-Ring Binders, any color, 1″ (Goal 55, 20 donated–Thank you! Need 35)

Watercolor Paper, 30 sheets (Need 10)

Wide-Ruled Spiral Bound Notebooks, any color (Goal 55, 20 donated–Thank you! Need 35)

Hand Sanitizer, 12 oz. (Need 8)

Googly Eyes (Need 2)

Pom Poms (Need 2)

Cardstock, Astrobrights (Need 2)

Jumbo Craft Sticks (Need 2)

Construction Paper, 240 ct. (Need 2)

Glue Sticks, 30 ct. (Need 4)

Ballpoint Pens, 60 ct. (Need 2)

Manila Folders, 50 ct. (Need 2)

Paper Towels, 6 ct (Need 2)

Kids Writing Paper, 12 ct. (Need 2)

Highlighters, 36 ct. (Need 3)

U by Kotex Pads Ultrathin   (Need 2)

Pink Erasers, 24 ct. (Need 3)

Drawing Paper, 500 sheets, 2 pack (Need 2)

 Toothbrushes  (Need 1)

Band-Aids Assorted Pack  (Need 2)

Packing Tape (Need 2)

White Board Cleaner (Need 7)

Washable Project Paint (Need 8)

Black Expo Markers 4 ct. (Need 6)

Crayola Marker & Watercolor Pad, 25 sheets, pack of 6 (Need 2)

White Board Eraser (Need 7)

Pencil Sharpener, 2 Hole (Goal 55, 12 donated–Thank you! Need 43)

Facial Tissues, 6 pack (Need 4)

Disinfectant Wipes, 3 pack (Need 3)

Index Cards, Ruled, 3 x 5, 100 ct. (Goal 35, 6 donated–Thank you! Need 29)

Paint Brush Assortment (Need 2)

2 Pocket Folders (Need 45)

Chenille Sticks, classroom pack (Need 2)

No. 2 Pencils, 72 ct. (Need 6)

Washable School Glue (Need 55)

Colored Pencils, 12 ct. (Need 55)

Crayons, 24 ct. (Need 55)

Markers, 10 ct. (Need 55)

Printer Paper, 1 ream (Need 10)

Washable Watercolors (Need 55)

Wide Ruled Filler Paper (Need 55)

Pencil Boxes, any color (Goal 55, 12 donated–Thank you! Need 43)

Toothpaste (Donated–Thank you!)

 

Please ship your donations here:

Weitchpec Yurok Magnet Elementary School and Jack Norton Elementary School do not have mail delivery, nor do they get UPS or FedEx service so please ship your donations via UPS/FedEx to the school Librarian–thank you!  

Via UPS/FedEx [Use this address for online orders please]:

Tanisha Warden, Librarian
154 Upper Terrace Road
Willow Creek, CA  95573
530 625-5600
 

If you’d like to shop from home and ship via the post office (flat rate boxes are a good way to go), please use this address:

 

Tanisha Warden
WEITCHPEC ELEMENTARY
P.O. Box 1308
Hoopa, CA 95546

Please Note: Due to the volume of donations shipped to the reservation FoPRR cannot verify delivery of your boxes. If you are shipping from home and require confirmation of delivery, please purchase delivery confirmation from the post office or use your shipping service’s tracking system.

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Current Donation Drives

 

  • 2026 Thank You Letters
  • 2025 Thank You Letters
  • A School Supplies Drive for Two Rural One-Room Yurok Rez Schools
  • A School Supplies Drive for American Horse School on Pine Ridge Rez
  • A Food Drive for Yurok Elders
  • A Book Drive for an Indigenous Little Free Library on the Hoopa Reservation Serving Hupa, Yurok & Karuk Families
  • A Dog and Cat Food Drive for First Families Now
  • A Book Drive for Indigenous Little Free Libraries Across the Country
  • Books for the Yurok Tribe Boys and Girls Club
  • Books for Kids at An Indoor Skatepark on Pine Ridge Rez (Lakota)
  • Books for Havasupai Children [At the bottom of the Grand Canyon] (Havasupai)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Weitchpec Yurok Magnet Elementary School (Yurok)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Jack Norton Elementary School (Yurok)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – American Horse School (K-8) (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Batesland Elementary School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Crazy Horse School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Lakota Waldorf School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Little Singer Community School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Little Wound School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Loneman Day School [Isnawica Owayawa] (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – ‘O Me-nok Learning Center [Formerly Margaret Keating Elementary] (Yurok)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Our Lady of Lourdes School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Piñon Elementary School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Porcupine School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Red Cloud School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Red Shirt School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Rockyford Elementary School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Wolf Creek Elementary School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Wounded Knee District School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Lakota Tech High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Little Wound High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Oglala Lakota County School District Virtual High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Piñon High School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Red Cloud High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation K-12 School – Pine Ridge School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Middle School – Piñon Middle School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation Middle and High School – Crazy Horse School (Lakota)
  • Books for First Families Now (Lakota)
  • Books for Head Start (Lakota)
  • Books for Oglala Lakota College Library (Lakota)
  • Books for the Oglala Lakota College Library Build Your Own Library Children’s Book Project (Lakota)
  • Books for Oglala Lakota Children’s Justice Center (Lakota)
  • Books for Partnership for Housing (Lakota)
  • Books for the Kiyuksa O’Tipi Reintegration Center (Lakota)
  • Monetary Donations (Lakota and Yurok)
  • OLC Library’s Head Start – Early Childhood Books Giveaway Project (Lakota)
  • Support the Oglala Lakota College – Nursing Department (Lakota)

 

 

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Aaron Huey's effort to photograph poverty in America led him to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where the struggle of the native Lakota people — appalling, and largely ignored — compelled him to refocus. Five years of work later, his haunting photos intertwine with a shocking history lesson.

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