Thousands attend Fresno's largest back-to-school fair at Chukchansi Park

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It was each smiles astatine Chukchansi Park connected Saturday arsenic thousands attended the 23rd yearly Back to School Health Fair.

"I've been doing it each 23 years and it's wholly a blessing. I'm truthful grateful," unpaid Shannay said.

The lawsuit is simply a one-stop store arsenic kids walked distant with escaped Nike sneakers, backpacks, haircuts and adjacent prom dresses.

"You'll spot families huddled, and you'll spot them going done the things you'll spot ma going done her clothes, you'll spot kids virtually staring astatine their shoes and it's similar wow these are mine," West Fresno Family Resource Center enforcement manager Yolanda Randles said.

Long lines stretched astir the park, an indicator of the existent request successful the community.

Every facet of the just took a value disconnected families facing pugnacious times.

"Everything is expensive, everything 's costly for kids and stuff, truthful this helps retired a lot," Fresno ma Elaine said. "Hard times for a batch of radical close now. It's a blessing."

This is the largest back-to-school lawsuit successful each of Fresno and it keeps connected growing.

Each year, the assemblage remains the absorption for the West Fresno Family Resource Center.

"They transportation their dreams and their backpacks. I mean, thing they enactment their inspiration and goals first. They are the future," unpaid Tyrie Cyrus said.

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