New Lynnwood church to host school backpack giveaway, dental van Aug. 30

St. Philopater and St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church will host a back-to-school event on August 30 from 10 a. m. to 4 p.

m. , providing free backpacks, school supplies, and urgent dental care. This initiative serves to continue the community service legacy of The Charisma Center, which had a significant impact in Lynnwood. The church's outreach welcomes all families in the area and does not require registration. Located at 18820 36th Ave.

W. , the church aims to foster a spirit of service as the school year approaches. The mobile dental van will address urgent care needs, further supporting local children's health. The event represents a collaboration between community organizations to enhance educational readiness. Local families will benefit from these resources, alleviating back-to-school expenses.

This initiative highlights the church's dedication to serving the Lynnwood community.