NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)— This weekend a host of nonprofits and organizations from around the area are providing free school supplies to area students.
Here’s where you can find them:
SATURDAY (JULY 30TH)
- NOLA Back to School Fest presented by Shell
- 8 am-12 pm
- Xavier University Center | 4980 Dixon St., New Orleans
- Zulu Social and Pleasure Club and Inspire NOLA
- Back to School Giveaway Drive-Thru
- Begins at 10 am
- 4000 Cadillac St., New Orleans
- Giving Hope Food Pantry and Nourishing Louisiana Health Fair and School Supply Giveaway
- 10am-2pm
- 5151 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero
- Elfrid Payton Charity Weekend
- Begins at 11 am
- 700 Governor St., Gretna
- Steele Protective Services Backpack Giveaway
- Begins at 1pm
- 4807 Downman Road., New Orleans
- Click here for more information
- NOPD Third District/ Wright Gail Trial Lawyers Giveaway
- 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Located at Kipp Believe | 3815 St. Bernard Avenue
SUNDAY (JULY 31ST)
- Original C.T.C. Steppers Back to School Supply Giveaway
- 12pm-4pm
- 2500 Fats Domino Ave., New Orleans
- Buddy’s Lounge Back to School Giveaway
- 12pm-3pm
- 846 Garden Rd., Marrero
- TCC Verizon Annual Backpack Giveaway
- 1pm-4pm
- 2222 Clearview Pkwy Ste B, Metairie
- Silk Me Kids Back to School Giveback
- 2pm-4pm
- 7701 Dwyer Rd Ste 106 New Orleans
- WRLDINVSN and Rock of Ages Gun Buyback and Back to School Giveaway
- 2p-6p
- 2500 New Orleans St, New Orleans
- Click here for more information