Thomas J. Henry and TEXAS YES Bring “Box of Dreams” School Supply Distributions to Five Texas Cities
Statewide program delivers free school supply kits to Title 1 elementary students in Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio the week of August 10, 2026
TEXAS — TEXAS YES, the largest distributor of school supplies in Texas, and prominent injury attorney and philanthropist Thomas J. Henry are teaming up for a statewide series of school supply distribution events across five Texas cities this August, ensuring thousands of Title 1 elementary students start the 2026-2027 school year with the supplies they need to succeed.
The distributions are part of the TEXAS YES “Box of Dreams” program, which provides Title 1 elementary students in kindergarten through fifth grade with FREE essential school supplies. In partnership with Thomas J. Henry, the “Box of Dreams” program has distributed more than half a million school supply kits to date.
“Box of Dreams” events will be held at five campuses:
Event Schedule
Corpus Christi — Wednesday, August 12
- Mary Helen Berlanga Elementary School
4120 Carroll Ln, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
12:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Distribution begins: 1:00 p.m.
Dallas — Thursday, August 13
- H.S. Thompson STEAM Academy
5700 Bexar Street, Dallas, TX 75215
9:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Distribution begins: 10:00 a.m.
Fort Worth — Thursday, August 13
- Maudrie M. Walton Elementary School
5816 Rickenbacker Pl, Fort Worth, TX 76112
12:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Distribution begins: 1:00 p.m.
San Antonio — Friday, August 14
- Robert B. Green Elementary School (Riverside Park)
202 School St., San Antonio, TX 78210
8:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Distribution begins: 8:30 a.m.
Austin — Friday, August 14
- Popham Elementary School (Del Valle ISD)
7014 Elroy Rd, Del Valle, TX 78617
12:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Distribution begins: 12:30 p.m.
Thomas J. Henry is scheduled to appear at the Corpus Christi, Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin distributions. Danielle Gunter, Executive Director of TEXAS YES, along with representatives from each host campus, will participate at all five events.
What’s Inside Each Kit
TEXAS YES understands the crucial need for school supplies, especially with rising inflation prices. Each kit provides the supplies students need for educational success, including:
- Colored pencils
- Crayons
- Notebook paper
- Spiral notebook
- Big eraser
- Glue stick
- Folders with pockets
- Folders with pockets and brads
- Ruler
- Pencils
- Ballpoint pens
- Box of tissues
About TEXAS YES
TEXAS YES is a DBA for SA YES, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization built on the idea that by providing our students with quality supplies and resources in the classroom we can help them achieve long term academic success. Since 1998, TEXAS YES has supplied students and teachers at Title 1 schools with school supply kits, STEAM development grants and more. Over the years, more than $4 million has been put back into our communities through school supply distribution, grants for schools and educational nonprofits, and greater access to literacy. For more information on TEXAS YES, please visit texasyesproject.org.
About Thomas J. Henry
Thomas J. Henry Law, PLLC is one of the nation’s leading personal injury firms. Since 1993, the firm has fought to secure justice and compensation for individuals who have lost loved ones due to the negligence of others and to prevent similar instances of wrongful death from occurring again. Over that time, Thomas J. Henry and his firm have received numerous awards and recognitions, including Attorney of the Year by Top 100 Lawyers (Top 100 Registry, Inc.) for Outstanding Achievement in Personal Injury and Mass Tort. He was also named a Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyer by The National Trial Lawyers and a Legal Superstar of 2022 by Newsweek.com. Outside of the courtroom, the firm is known for its many philanthropic endeavors and generous contributions to local and global communities. The firm has an active philanthropy program that supports causes related to poverty, veterans, national disaster relief, education, animals, and the arts.