City Of Austin Employees Build A Backpack
Austin will be using #COABAB2017 and #BuildaBackpack2017 on social media.
Build a Backpack 2017 will take over Austin City Hall, Friday, July 28.
City of Austin employees from around Austin will try to reach their goal of donating 900 backpacks for students in need.
Roughly 30 students will be on site from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to select their backpacks.
The remaining backpacks will be dropped off at schools on Aug. 14; backpacks will go to 11 schools in the Austin area, including one pre-kindergarden, five elementary, two middle and two high schools as well as Gardner Belts.
More information about the 2017 Build a Backpack campaign is available at austintexas.gov/buildabackpack. Austin will be using #COABAB2017 and #BuildaBackpack2017 on social media.