Back 2 School: Local Verizon stores offering free backpacks

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — To help get kids ready to return to school, an organization is offering free backpacks to students.

As part of “School Rocks Backpack Giveaway,” families can visit a participating Verizon location in the Dayton area for a backpack for their student. The giveaway is scheduled for July 27 at 1 p.m., but a line is expected to occur before that time.

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WDTN.com found 16 area Verizon locations are participating:

Scott Moorehead, CEO of Round Room, an authorized retailer for Verizon, explained that providing the needed accessory to children really makes a difference…

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