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Free Houston Back-to-School supplies & screenings events
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk Tannistha Sinha , as published by Defender Network
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway On August 8, the Back to School Daze event will take place at the Houston Texans YMCA.
In Houston , two free back-to-school events are scheduled. On August 8, the Back to School Daze event will take place at the Houston Texans YMCA. The following day, August 9, the Backpacks for back-to-school photos event is set to occur at Kinsmen Lutheran Church.
These events offer various services to students and families. At the Backpacks for back-to-school photos event, attendees can donate a new backpack and receive free photos. The Back to School Daze event provides school supplies, haircuts, and meals.
Further details, including registration information, are available for those interested in attending these events.
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Category: schools Published: August 6, 2026 Source: Defender Network Reading time: 1 min
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