NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 1, 2026Miami-Dade
Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway in Miami Gardens
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 academic year.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10 – Main FeedWhy It Matters
Families in Miami Gardens received donated school supplies and backpacks to assist with the costs associated with the start of the school year.
Key Facts
- Unity on the Bay conducted its annual community backpack giveaway event.
- The event provided backpacks and school supplies to thousands of children.
- The event took place in Miami Gardens prior to the start of the new school year.
- The event included activities for children in addition to the distribution of supplies.
Who's Mentioned
organizationPridelines“Partner organization.”organizationTouching Miami with Love“Partner organization with locations in Overtown and Homestead.”other21“The 21st edition of the annual event.”other4,000“Total number of backpacks planned for distribution.”organizationUnity on the Bay“Organizer of the annual backpack giveaway.”locationMiami Gardens“Location of the event.”location17800 Northwest 25th Avenue“Specific address where the event took place.”organizationBoys & Girls Club of Miami Gardens“Partner organization.”