How you can get a free backpack with supplies in Madera

MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Free back-to-school giveaways are making an aboriginal comeback this summertime successful Madera.

Madera Chevrolet is giving distant 500 escaped backpacks with indispensable schoolhouse supplies connected July 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. astatine their dealership.

"As a locally owned dealership, we attraction profoundly astir the families successful our community," said Lauren Millard, proprietor and wide manager of Madera Chevrolet. "We privation each kid to consciousness supported and acceptable to thrive this schoolhouse year—and this is 1 tiny mode we tin assistance marque that happen."

Officials accidental this lawsuit came to fruition aft seeing section families and educators struggling to support up with rising costs for basal supplies. The lawsuit is intended not lone to springiness backmost to the assemblage but besides to bring consciousness to the expanding needs of section classrooms successful the Central Valley.

"We judge each pupil deserves the accidental to locomotion into their schoolroom with confidence,” said Kenia Chavez, manager of selling astatine Madera Chevrolet. “This inaugural is astir much than conscionable backpacks—it’s astir giving our younker a beardown commencement and showing our educators that we basal down them."

Officials accidental the backpacks volition beryllium fixed retired connected a first-come, first-served ground portion supplies last, emphasizing that the pupil indispensable beryllium contiguous to person one. The lawsuit is unfastened to each students successful the Central Valley.