Organizations in the community are getting ready for the new school year by offering a variety of resources for kids and families. All events are free and open to the public:
• 7/28 – Free Back to School Backpack & Supplies Giveaway (haircuts, braiding, hot meals & supplies) and the Back to School Extravaganza: (immunizations, shoes, books, undergarments & food)
• 8/3 – Back to School Bash (backpacks, haircuts, music & food), Back to School – Back to Wellness (backpacks, supplies, food & games) and Backpack & School Supplies Giveaway/Food Distribution (backpacks, supplies, grocery boxes, hot meals & activities)
• 8/10 – Miami Kids Magazine Back To School (activities, eye exams, supplies & face painting)
– Rebecca Hastings, The 100 Companies