Adopt-A-Family
Opportunity for holiday gifting support.
Typically provides 2-4 outfits per child (including socks and shoes), a few toys for holiday gifts.
Plus helpful household essentials like toilet paper, laundry detergent, shampoo and toothpaste – items that stretch tight budgets this time of year.
Organized by BPS Teacher Candi DeLancey.
Holiday Meal Baskets
Opportunity for holiday meal support.
Bennington Lions Club packages and delivers baskets with food to use for Holiday Meals to your home.
Partnership with Bennington Lions Club.
Food Bag Support
Opportunity for food needs when school isn’t in session.
Winter Break pick up includes 5 breakfasts and 5 lunch meals for each student each week over
winter break.
Partnership with Bennington Community Pantry and Bennington Women's Club.
Student Needs Fund
Meets students basic needs, to ensure that their physical, social and emotional needs do not stand in the way of their success in school. This program helps fill these needs when unmet by any other source.
Previous examples: Winter coat, hat, gloves, snow pants, boots, etc.
Ask your student’s school counselor or principal to submit the Student Needs Request form. Requests typically fulfilled within 1 week of submission.
Your Privacy Matters: We are committed to protecting your privacy. Information collected through this Sign Up Form will only be used to coordinate assistance and will never be shared publicly. Only BPS District principals, school counselors, and the organizations directly involved in providing support will have access to your information.

