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Back(pack) to school: Stockton ‘Block Party’ hands out hundreds of free supplies to kids

SAN JOQUIN COUNTY Department of Child Support Services hosted its 8th Annual Block Party at Chase Chevrolet in Stockton, with lunch, children-centered activities and a backpack giveaway. Parents and guardians of children had the opportunity to register in advance for their child or children to receive a backpack filled with school supplies. Reservations were available […]

Stuff the Bus: Santa Cruz County campaign collects school supplies for needy students

by Keith Burbank, Bay City News July 11, 2023July 10, 2023

Backpacks to the future: Volunteers hand out school supplies to nearly 3,500 in San Mateo

by Staff, Bay City News Foundation August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

Two teens lead charity that gives school supplies to low-income students

by Woody Weingarten, Bay City News Foundation January 5, 2021January 5, 2021

COVID-19 won’t deter annual humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

by Hoda Emam, Bay City News Foundation October 7, 2020October 12, 2020

Back-to-school supply drive in the South Bay is short 2,000 backpacks

by Supriya Yelimeli July 31, 2019July 30, 2019