WARSAW — Combined Community Services will hold its annual Tools for School event at the Kosciusko County Community Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 31. Tools for School helps prepare Kosciusko County K-12 students in need for the upcoming school year by providing them with some of the essential school supplies.  Students …read more.

WARSAW — While children begin to reluctantly take off their swimming suits to don book bags in preparation for the first day of school, a local charitable organization is mobilizing to take a huge bite out of the “back to school” costs for local needy families. In its 23rd year, Tools For School drew huge …read more.

WARSAW — With the start of school just around the corner, Combined Community Services is gearing up for their annual Tools for School event to help provide families in need with school supplies for the coming school year. This year’s event will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 …read more.

WARSAW — With the start of school just around the corner, Combined Community Services is providing families in need with school supplies through its annual Tools for School event. Families can pick up school supplies until 4 p.m. today, Aug. 2, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 E. Smith St., Warsaw. The event aims to provide …read more.

WARSAW — With the start of school just around the corner, Combined Community Services is gearing up for their annual Tools for School event to help provide families in need with school supplies for the coming school year. This year’s event will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 …read more.

WARSAW — As the start of another school year approaches, the associated costs loom dark and heavy over many families’ heads. Until 4:30 p.m. today, Combined Community Services and a list of other local organizations are at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds for the annual Tools for Schools giveaway. Those in search of school supplies can bring …read more.

WARSAW — Summer is winding down and, before long, students will head back to school. For some, school supply expenses are, at most, a minor inconvenience, but for others, it may be a cost they cannot afford to pay. With this in mind, Combined Community Services is hosting its annual Tools for School distribution, set …read more.

In collaboration with the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, Old National announces the launch of a corporate wide annual “Tools for Schools” campaign — a community wide collection drive of school supplies for disadvantaged youth in grades K-12. This campaign helps ensure that none of the children in the local communities will go without the basic …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 10:32 a.m. Monday, April 13, 100 block EMS B6 Lane, Leesburg. Laurie A. Wagner, reported theft of tires from her back yard. 11:02 a.m. Friday, April 10, 8200 block East Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Shellie L. Vanover reported the theft of money. …read more.

[Update: According to Ami Pitt, a coordinator at Tools for Schools, approximately 1,008 children had visited the event for free school supplies, backpacks, haircuts and even face painting by noon today. Pitt noted glue, scissors, two pocket folders, three ring binders and backpacks are all in very short supply. Anyone looking to donate to the event may drop …read more.

Tools for school, an event that offers families the ultimate opportunity to prepare for back-to-school, will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. The event will begin by offering students in line with breakfast from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Breakfast will be served by Warsaw …read more.

Tools For School, a program through Combined Community Services that provides 1,500 students in Kosciusko County with the tools they need to get a quality education, is seeking support for its annual giveaway. Items needed are: two-pocket folders, Fiskar scissors, colored pencils, blue or black pens, rulers, spiral notebooks, liquid glue, three-ring binders, crayons, erasers, …read more.

On Wednesday, the annual Tools for Schools giveaway held by Combined Community Services provided nearly 1,200 children in Kosciusko County with the necessary supplies they need to begin school next week. In past years, the program served approximately 900 on the day of the 7-hour giveaway and an additional 600 whose parents were not able …read more.

The Combined Community Services Tools for Schools giveaway is underway at the Kosciusko County Community Fairgrounds and will continue until 4 p.m. today. Each year the event provides approximately 1,500 children with all of the tools they need to start the school year. From erasers to notebooks and pencil boxes, supplies are provided free of …read more.

The annual Tools for Schools giveaway through Combined Community Services is scheduled for Wednesday at the Kosciusko County Community Fairgrounds. Each year, CCS offers the Tools for Schools program to give area families one day to come out and get all of their children’s necessary school supplies. Available supplies range from notebooks and pencils to …read more.

Zoyo Neighborhood Yogurt is taking part in a fundraiser to benefit Combined Community Services in Warsaw. All day on Tuesday, July 30, venture in to Zoyo, 550 W. 300 N., North (in front of Kohl’s), and know that for any sales made that day, Zoyo Neighborhood Yogurt will donated 20 percent of the sales to …read more.

The annual Tools for Schools program offered through Combined Community Services is in need of donations in the form of new school supplies and cash. Each year, CCS offers the Tools for Schools program to give area families one day to come out and get all of their children’s necessary school supplies. Available supplies range …read more.

Combined Community Services provided school supplies to 1,187 children during today’s annual Tools For Schools giveaway, and that number is expected to rise. The giveaway began at 9 a.m. Wednesday and ended at 6 p.m. It was held in the Home and Family Arts Building at the Kosciusko County fairgrounds. CCS will continue to provide …read more.