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The Salvation Army and KETV Collect Backpacks and School Supplies for Children in Need
July 7, 2021
This year marks the 23rd anniversary of The Salvation Army 7 Can Help Kids Back to School Backpack Program.
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MASS Spotlight: The Back to School Backpack Program
October 14, 2020
During the 2020 edition of this long-running community effort, nearly 11,000 backpacks stuffed with school supplies were distributed.
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Final Call for School Supplies – After the ‘Stuff the Bus’ Drive
August 14, 2020
If you are still in need of backpacks or school supplies, call our Citadel corps for more information.
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The Salvation Army 7 Can Help Kids Back-to-School Backpack Drive Kicks Off July 1
July 1, 2020
We are partnering with KETV to make sure that kids will be prepared with the tools they need to succeed, no matter what the first day of school holds.
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