Program collects school supplies
In its 11th year, Operation Backpack, a program of the YMCA of Greater Houston, aims to give a full set of school supplies inside a new backpack to 100,000 youngsters whose families struggle to make ends meet.
Donations can be made now through Aug. 12.
Visit ymcaoperationbackpack.org to make a monetary donation, for a list of needed school supplies or for designated drop-off sites.