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1,500 free backpacks with supplies to be given out in North Long Beach

The back-to-school event will take place Saturday and include a backpack giveaway, haircuts, and more.

1,500 free backpacks with supplies to be given out in North Long Beach
Two women walk into the Community Resource Center in North Long Beach Thursday, July 25, 2024. Photo by Brandon Richardson.

North Long Beach's Community Resource Center will host a back-to-school event Saturday with a free backpack giveaway, free haircuts and more for students of all ages.

The community event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., but supplies are limited so it's recommended that you arrive early to secure one of the 1,500 backpacks. No pre-registration is needed. The backpacks will be stuffed with school supplies like notebooks, pens and pencils.

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