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Merrillville/Gary Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway
August 8 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
•Backpacks and school supplies are available for preschool, elementary, middle and high school students
•Students must be present to receive a backpack
•Limit three backpacks per family
•There is NO RSVP or pre-registration for this event
•Free boxed lunches are available for the first 100 attendees
•Backpacks, supplies and boxed lunches will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last
•Backpacks and school supplies are available for preschool, elementary, middle and high school students
•Students must be present to receive a backpack
•Limit three backpacks per family
•There is NO RSVP or pre-registration for this event
•Free boxed lunches are available for the first 100 attendees
•Backpacks, supplies and boxed lunches will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last
We look forward to serving local families and helping students start the school year strong!
PRESENTED BY
•Blessed Fadez Barber & Beauty Salon
•Geminus
•Community Partners for Child Safety
•Indiana Department of Child Services
•Blessed Fadez Barber & Beauty Salon
•Geminus
•Community Partners for Child Safety
•Indiana Department of Child Services
Questions? Email: glenda.whickem@geminus.care
