NewsWPLG Local 10 – EspañolAugust 1, 2026Miami-Dade
Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway in Miami Gardens
The organization Unity on the Bay hosted its annual community event in Miami Gardens to provide backpacks and school supplies to local students before the start of the new school year.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10 – EspañolWhy It Matters
Families in Miami Gardens received donated school supplies and backpacks to assist with the costs associated with the start of the academic year.
Key Facts
- Unity on the Bay conducted an annual community event in Miami Gardens.
- The event provided backpacks and school supplies to thousands of children.
- The event included a day of activities for attendees.
Who's Mentioned
organizationPridelines“A non-profit partner in the initiative.”organizationTouching Miami with Love“A non-profit partner with locations in Overtown and Homestead.”other21“The number of years the event has been running.”other4,000“The number of backpacks the organization plans to distribute.”organizationUnity on the Bay“The primary organizer of the backpack distribution event.”locationMiami Gardens“The location where the event took place.”location17800 Northwest 25th Avenue“The specific address where the event was held.”organizationBoys & Girls Club of Miami Gardens“A non-profit partner in the initiative.”