MILWAUKEE — In need of some school supplies this back-to-school season? Here are some locations offering free backpacks, paper, pencils, and even shoes.
If we missed one, let us know by emailing webstaff@tmj4.com.
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Apemode Apparel Back to School Giveaway
- Aug. 5, 12 - 3 p.m.
- Roosevelt middle school, 800 W. Walnut St.
- Aug. 5, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Redeem Faith Fellowship Church, 3223 W. Lloyd St.
- FREE PERKS: food, shoes, and haircuts
- Aug. 5, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- South Division High School, 1515 W. Lapham Blvd.
- FREE PERKS: food, clothes, books
Wellpoint Care Network’s Back to School Bash
- Aug. 10, 3 - 6 p.m.
- Wellpoint Care Network, 8901 W. Capital Dr.
- *Reservation required*
- FREE PERKS: haircuts
Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc.
- Aug. 10, 1 - 6:30 p.m.
- 930 W. Historical Mitchell St.
- *Native households only*
- FREE PERKS: food
Back to School & Community Weekend
- August 12, time TBD
- Greater Mt. Sinai Church, 5384 N. 60th St.
HAFA 16th Annual Back To School & Health Resource Fair
- Aug. 12, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Hmong American Friendship Association, 3824 W. Vliet Street
- Games & activities, lunch provided, live performances, community resources
- Free walk-in Covid-19 vaccination & booster clinic
Back to School Bash Giveaway
- Aug. 12, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 2433 W. Roosevelt Dr.
- FREE PERKS: food
KSTE’s Annual School Supply Drive
- Aug. 12, 11 a.m., until supplies last
- 6051 W. Brown Deer Rd.
- Aug. 16, 2 - 6 p.m.
- 3420 W. Lisbon Ave.
- FREE PERKS: food
- Aug. 17, 9:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
- *Reservation recommended*
- Aug. 19, 1-4 p.m.
- Washington Park pool area, 1859 N. 40th St.
- FREE PERKS: food
Hair Junkies and Kut with a Purpose, Back to School Event
- Aug. 20, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- 9183 N. 76th St.
- FREE PERKS: food and haircuts
Holy Miracle Christian Church Back to School Bash
- Aug. 26, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Holy Miracle Christian Church, 5900 W. Center St.
- Aug. 26, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Mt. Zion Baptist church, 2207 N. 2nd St.
- *Reservation required*
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