Supply drive fills 35,000 backpacks for Richmond-area students

The smell of fresh crayons and school supplies wafted in the air as volunteers stuffed backpacks in the Greater Richmond Convention Center, giving off strong back-to-school energy. Virginia Commonwealth University alumnus Timmy Nguyen organized the first Ultimate Backpack Supply Drive in 2017 to provide free supplies to Richmond Public Schools…

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