School-Supply Drive For Ocean Avenue Elementary

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Yes parents, it's time to start thinking about back to school!

IMA Urgent Care & Primary Care offices are officially kicking off their annual back-to-school supply drive.

All donated school supplies will be given to students at Ocean Avenue School in Middletown and Meadowbrook School in Eatontown.

From Aug. 10 - Aug. 24, the public is asked to drop off school supplies at any of the following IMA doctors' offices in Monmouth County:

• Family Practice of Middletown, 18 Leonardville Road, Middletown
• Hazlet Family Care, 3253 Route 35, Hazlet
• River Road Primary Care, 569 River Road, Fair Haven
• Red Bank Family Medicine Maple Ave., 231 Maple Avenue, Red Bank
• Red Bank Family Medicine Gilbert St., 35 Gilbert Street South, Tinton Falls
• Red Bank Medical, 175 Patterson Avenue, Shrewsbury
• IMA Urgent Care-Middletown, 363 Route 36, Middletown
• IMA Urgent Care-Shrewsbury, 1026 Broad Street, Shrewsbury

They are asking for donations such as backpacks, notebooks, binders, pencils and calculators.

“A successful school year starts with the right preparation," said IMA president Dr. Brendan Mulholland. "Our goal is to ease the financial burden on parents and make students in our area are equipped to start the school year off successfully."