More than 4,000 backpacks donated to kids in Boston before the school year begins @cbsboston
More than 4,000 backpacks donated to kids in Boston before the school year begins @cbsboston
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Kids in Boston, Massachusetts got a little help ahead of the new school year by The Corey C. Griffin Foundation on Saturday. More than 4,000 backpacks filled with school supplies were handed out in Dorchester at the foundation’s annual Back to School event. Families gathered for a day of games, community support, and resources designed to set kids up for success in the classroom. Former New England Patriots captain Matthew Slater joined the event, highlighting the foundation’s lasting impact on children and families across Greater Boston.

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More than 4,000 backpacks donated to kids in Boston before the school year begins

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