Chico >> Several large containers sat on the lawn in the shade, full of brand new backpacks for kids getting ready to start school. Brook Thompson explained these were not just any backpacks. They ...

SALISBURY— The Pettengill House Inc. has kicked off its 13th annual Operation Backpack, a summer-long backpack and school supply drive with the goal of helping every student start the school year ...

More than 3,700 backpacks filled with supplies were distributed by Samaritan House this weekend at the San Mateo County Event Center — a 30% increase from last year. “Every year before school starts, ...

REDLANDS – Micah House filled Oxford Drive with booths and gave out more than 750 backpacks filled with school supplies on Saturday. Volunteers at Micah House, run by Trinity Church’s Community ...

AMESBURY — From now until Wednesday, The Pettengill House is hosting its annual Operation Backpack drive to provide local students with school supplies. “The goal of operation backpack is for every ...