GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Thousands of West Michigan children will soon have a brand-new backpack stuffed with school supplies thanks to volunteers at the Big Backpack Build. The Big Backpack Build, ...

The second-annual event is seeking volunteers to fill backpacks with school supplies August 12 at DeVos Place beginning at 10 A.M. July is almost over, and that means it's time to start thinking about ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Volunteers spent their Thursday morning stuffing backpacks for a great cause. More than 12,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to be distributed to students in underserved ...

SCRANTON -- Back to school can be a burden on families and teachers. A program that started in Scranton to help ease that burden has grown a lot ahead of this school year. So much, that it will now ...

Read full article: Annual ‘Backpack Build’ supplies 15,000 bags, school supplies for students in Orange County According to the National Education Association, teachers spend an average of $500 a year ...

A backpack is something akin to a soft treasure chest, a small but formidable vessel that can hold all the wonders of the world, or at least those portals that give kids passage to knowledge, ...