Because while you were busy sizing up school uniform staples and shopping for all the right textbooks, other crucial ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Leaders from Rochester’s faith community are hosting a back-to-school blessing event on Saturday, Aug. 29. Kids will get new free backpacks. Teachers can also get new school supplies ...

Oakland High legend and Portland Trail Blazers phenom Damian Lillard is giving back to the community where he forged his epic basketball career. The nine-time NBA All-Star, born and raised in Oakland, ...

Children can get free haircuts, backpacks and school supplies at the West Philadelphia YMCA on Sunday, Aug. 23. The branch’s annual back-to-school event will run from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at 5120 Chestnut ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Catholic Charities of Eastern Washington is easing back-to-school stress for families affected by recent wildfires by distributing 300 free backpacks filled with essential supplies.

The YMCA Youth Center in La Crosse hosted a back-to-school event where dozens of local families picked up free backpacks and school supplies collected through News 8's 'Stuff The Bus' campaign.

As the first day of school looms, hundreds of colorful backpacks — packed with essential school supplies — were passed out Monday in Sioux City. Parents and students lined up at the district’s ...

Free backpacks and school supplies will be available at a community event in District Heights, Maryland, on Wednesday evening. The 2026 PB Back-to-School Carnival will be held at the District Heights ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) A backpack giveaway event took place just in time for the new school year. Children picked up free backpacks full of supplies on the 400 block of State Street on Saturday ...

The Backpack Fund recently announced plans for its annual school supply distribution. The local group will hold the 2026 Supply Drop for families in need on Aug. 15. It said in a news release that it ...