Project H.O.O.D. is kicking off the school year with our Annual Back to School Bash on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 10:00 AM. The celebration will be held at 6620 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60637, and is open to children and families from across the community. This fun-filled day is all about preparing students for a successful school year with the supplies and support they need—plus a whole lot of fun along the way. What You Can Expect: Free School Supplies: Backpacks, notebooks, pencils, and more available while supplies last. Free Physicals: On-site health screenings to make sure kids are ready for school. Food and Refreshments: Enjoy snacks and meals with your family as you gear up for the new year. Games and Activities: Interactive fun for all ages, including music, bounce houses, and more. How to Get Involved: Attend the Event: Bring your children and take part in a day of preparation and celebration. Spread the Word: Share this with neighbors and friends to ensure every child has what they need. Volunteer or Donate: Support the event by giving your time or contributing supplies. Let's come together as a community to make sure every child steps into the new school year feeling confident and equipped.