Kids are getting ready to go back to school, this barber shop is taking action

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- A section barbershop successful Clovis is taking enactment to assistance kids get acceptable to spell backmost to schoolhouse successful style.

Slick Rick's Barber Shop held its 4th yearly backpack giveaway connected Clovis and Barstow avenues.

About 180 backpacks filled with schoolhouse supplies were handed out.

Local barbers gave escaped haircuts to boys, portion girls were capable to get their hairsbreadth braided.

"I said erstwhile I opened up my shop, this is what I wanted to do. Just springiness backmost to the community. Free haircuts and backpacks were thing I consciousness similar families tin usage since everything's going up, prices going up," said barber store owner, Prince Fields.

About 90 haircuts were given.

If you privation to assistance the yearly giveaway, interaction the store for ways to donate.