Quota Gladstone members and friends have been busy packing over 200 backpacks filled with basic school supplies for their ‘Pencils Plus’ program. The backpacks were delivered to local schools on Monday before the start of term one. The backpacks will then be distributed, at the teacher’s discretion, to students who arrive at school without basic school supplies to get them started. This year is the first year that the backpacks were available to local high schools.
The Quota Club is a service club with twelve that aims to help underprivileged women & children, people with disabilities, and offers general support to the community.
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