Thanks to the generosity of several churches, businesses, organizations, and community members, we are grateful to be able to share free backpacks filled with school supplies to begin the 2025-26 school year!
This event will provide an even bigger opportunity to help your family prepare for school. We are happy to expand to a walk-in event this year, and to work with additional partners from the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office, Bethlehem Church, the Barrow County Health Department, EVE Women’s Ministry, the Piedmont Regional Library System, Peach State Health Plan, Rollins Gives, Cable East Inc. and the Barrow Literacy Partnership to bring you Back-to-BOLD on Friday, July, 25, 2025.
Stop by Apalachee High School between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. to benefit from the following offerings, while supplies last:
- Free backpack filled with school supplies from community partners in education
- Free haircuts for children coordinated by BCSO with volunteer stylists & barbers
- Free shoes for children thanks to EVE Women’s Ministry and PSHP
- Immunizations of Hep A, Menquadifi/Menactra, TDAP, HPV by the Health Department
- Free eye exams & health van from PSHP
- School Bus Tour & Answers to School Transportation Questions
- School Nutrition Information with Free and Reduced Application Assistance
- PRLS Mobile Public Library and free PINES public library cards
- Free book for younger siblings, infant to age five from the Barrow Literacy Partnership
- Mental Health Resources, including access to free online sessions with counselors
More details:
https://www.barrow.k12.ga.us/news/1811582/back-to-bold-offers-free-backpacks-with-school-supplies-haircuts-and-more
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