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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 1, 2026Miami-Dade

United Way Volunteers Prepare School Supplies for Students

Volunteers with United Way are assembling nearly 1,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to assist families in South Florida as the new academic year approaches.

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Why It Matters

This initiative provides essential school supplies to students in South Florida, reducing out-of-pocket costs for families preparing for the upcoming school year.

Key Facts

  • United Way volunteers are preparing nearly 1,000 backpacks for students.
  • The initiative is designed to provide school supplies to families before the start of the new school year.
  • The effort is part of a series of community events occurring across South Florida to support students and parents.

Who's Mentioned

locationSouth Florida“The geographic region where the backpack distribution and volunteer efforts are ”organizationUnited Way Miami“The non-profit organization coordinating the backpack assembly and distribution.”personIvette Díaz“Vice President of United Way Miami.”organizationUnited Way“The organization coordinating the volunteer backpack assembly event.”locationMiami-Dade County“The geographic area where the backpacks will be distributed.”