Rising school-supply prices are hitting families and even teachers hard this year. To help ease that burden, the MLK Center hosted its first-ever back-to-school drive, bringing families together and providing much-needed resources ahead of the new school year.
The gym at the MLK Center was packed with families seeking assistance as the cost of school supplies continues to rise.
Staff handed out backpacks filled with notebooks, crayons, folders, and other essential items, hoping to reduce the financial pressure many parents are facing…