Back to School Supplies Drive - Backpacks

Shoreline, WALocal News

The Shoreline Area News has announced a Back to School Supplies Drive to collect backpacks for local students in need. The drive aims to equip children with essential school supplies as the new academic year approaches. Community members are encouraged to donate new or gently used backpacks, highlighting the importance of supporting education and families facing financial hardships. Organizers state that contributions directly impact students' ability to start the school year prepared. This initiative builds on previous successful drives, fostering community spirit and involvement in local education.

The drive also serves as a reminder of the ongoing need for resources in schools. Local businesses and organizations are invited to participate and promote the drive. By coming together, the community can ensure all students have the tools they need for success.

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