Town, Community Teams Up To Send Kids Back To School With Supplies

RIVERSIDE, NY — Southampton Town and the community teamed up this weekend to ensure that local kids have everything they need to head back to school.

A Back to School Backpack Giveaway, sponsored by the Flanders, Riverside & Northampton Community Association, Riverside Rediscovered, United Health Care and the Southampton Community and Housing Development Corporation took place Saturday in Riverside.

During the event, 200 backpacks were stuffed with school supplies for children in the community.

The event also included fun and games for the whole family.

Photo courtesy of Southampton Town.