News Summary
Dream Center Dallas is organizing its annual Back to School Drive to support local children and families in need. The event will provide free backpacks, school supplies, and shoes to children in kindergarten through sixth grade. Families are encouraged to attend for a day filled with fun activities like games and food while receiving essential supplies. Community involvement is welcomed to help ease the burden on families preparing for the school year.
Dallas Announces Annual Back to School Drive for Local Children
Dallas, TX – Dream Center Dallas will host its annual Back to School Drive on Saturday, August 2, 2025, aiming to assist local children and families in need as they prepare for the upcoming school year. The event is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. and will be held in the parking lot of Dream Center Dallas, located at 1900 S Ewing Ave, Dallas, TX 75216.
During the Back to School Drive, children in kindergarten through sixth grade will receive free backpacks, school supplies, and shoes. Supplies will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Children must be present to receive their items, and no prior registration is required. To help with planning for shoe sizes, families are encouraged to fill out a registration form, which will be available at the event.
In addition to the distribution of supplies, families attending the event can enjoy a variety of activities including games, rides, food, and prizes. This community outreach is designed not only to provide essential items but also to foster a supportive environment as children gear up for school.
Community Involvement
Community members are invited to participate by volunteering or making financial contributions to support the Back to School Drive. This collaboration highlights the collective effort to alleviate some of the burden families face during the back-to-school season. Dream Center Dallas’s Director noted that supporting these families is essential for fostering confidence in children as they embark on a new academic year.
About Dream Center Dallas
Dream Center Dallas was established in 2020 to address critical community issues such as education, homelessness, hunger, poverty, addiction, abuse, and human trafficking. The organization aims to bridge gaps for families and individuals who face these challenges, providing resources and support through various programs and activities like the Back to School Drive.
The forthcoming event is part of a broader initiative that symbolizes the community’s support and aims to not only meet the immediate needs of families but also inspire children as they prepare for the school year. Additionally, the Dream Center has recently completed renovations of the Historic Gospel Lighthouse Church, which will enhance its outreach capabilities and support its mission to serve the community efficiently.
For those interested in learning more about the event or contributing, additional information can be found on the official Dream Center Dallas website or by contacting the organization directly via email.
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Additional Resources
- Advocate Magazine: Dream Center Dallas to Host Annual Back to School Drive
- CBS News: North Texas Back to School Information
- Dallas News: Event Information
- Google Search: Back to School Texas
- NBC DFW: Find Help Getting School Supplies
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Back to School Initiatives
