Ann E's Closet & Pantry
Ann E's Closet at BGHS
Ann E’s Closet provides free clothing, shoes, hygiene products, and more to low-income and homeless students and families in our district. Located in the the Barry Goldwater High School gym, the closet is open for students to shop during their lunch hour on scheduled dates.
DVUSD families, adults, and employees are encouraged to schedule a shopping appointment at the Ann E's Closet located at Deer Valley Middle School by emailing store management.
Ann E's Closet & Pantry at DVMS
Ann E’s Closet & Pantry opened at Deer Valley Middle School in January 2024 to serve DVUSD families in the region. The site provides new and gently used clothing for all ages, along with food items. Students may shop during their lunch hour on scheduled dates.
DVUSD families and employees are encouraged to schedule a shopping appointment by contacting the Ann E's Closet Manager via email.
Ann E's Closet & Pantry at Paseo Hills School
Ann E’s Closet & Pantry opened at Paseo Hills School during the 2024–2025 school year. The site offers new and gently used clothing for Paseo Hills students, along with food items. Students in grades 6–8 may shop during their lunch hour on scheduled dates.
DVUSD families, adults, and employees are encouraged to schedule a shopping appointments at the Ann E's Closet located at Deer Valley Middle School by contacting the Ann E's Closet Manager via email.
Make a Clothing Donation
Donation bins are located at Union Park School, Sandra Day O'Connor High School, and now at Mountain Ridge High School (formerly located at Norterra Canyon School).
The bins accept gently-used clothing, shoes, new and unopened toiletries, and other non-perishable items. Donations of new and unopened packs of underwear and socks for school-aged boys and girls are also appreciated.
Please DO NOT drop off donations at the school front office. Only make donations to the bins.
Make a Cash Donation
If you would like to make a cash donation to help support Ann E's Closet & Pantry through the Deer Valley Education Foundation, you can do so through the DVEF website. Thank you for your support of our programs!
Ann E's Closet & Pantry Information
Visitations by appointment, as location hours vary.
The three Ann E's Closet locations are designed to support DVUSD students, families, and employees-- in that order of service.
If you need clothing and/or food, contact the store manager via email.
Exceptions to all rules listed here and in each store description will be evaluated by building administration on a case-by-case basis through the lens of student safety.
Ann E’s Closet & Pantry locations are managed and operated by the Deer Valley Education Foundation, and are staffed by volunteers, District Title 1 employees, and DVUSD Transition School to Work special needs High School students.
NO district funds are used for the purchase, management, or maintenance of Ann E’s Closet & Pantry materials or locations.
Any questions regarding the three Ann E’s Closet locations at Barry Goldwater High, Deer Valley Middle School, and Paseo Hills School should be sent to the Executive Director, Marie Brennan via email.
Monetary donations can be made through the foundation’s website.
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Ann E's Closet & Pantry on The 'Supe Scoop Podcast
The opening ceremonies for Ann E's Closet & Pantry was featured on The 'Supe Scoop podcast in January 2024. Meet some of the many people behind the scenes who helped open this location, and hear the plans for future locations.