Minerva Elementary School provides a comprehensive network of support services designed to help students and their families succeed.
Family Support Resources & Services
Clothing & Hygiene:
Clothing Closet: Open daily to all MES families and students.
Care Closet: Provides household and hygiene essentials (accessible three times per school year).
Winter Coat Program: Available to all Minerva Local families.
Free Cuts for Kids: On-site haircuts provided twice a year.
Food & Financial Relief:
Weekend Backpack Program: Supplies two breakfasts, two lunches, and weekend snacks (100% donation-funded).
Food Pantry Partnerships: Connects families directly with local food banks.
Utility Assistance: Provides guidance and resources for families struggling with utility bills.
Academic & Extracurricular Enrichment:
School Supplies: Provided free to any family in need.
After-School Activity Scholarships: Financial assistance to help offset the cost of extracurricular programs.
How to Access Support or Get Involved Parents looking to utilize these resources or contribute to donation-based programs (such as the Weekend Backpack Program) can reach out directly:
Contact: Monica Ide, Family Support Specialist (FSS)
Phone: 330-868-4011, Ext. 3503