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Backpacks, Shoes, and Hope for Students | Tucson News
Back-to-school stress just got a little lighter in Tucson—thanks to Lerner & Rowe’s massive backpack giveaway, handing out 500+ filled backpacks and even new shoes to kids in need. For families like Lizette Lavander, a mom of six juggling nursing school on one income, this relief means redirecting cash toward essentials like uniforms. This annual tradition across multiple states aims to spark excitement for learning and ease financial pressure. Keep an eye out: more free events are coming this July, including a sheriff’s department collaboration and a bilingual kids expo, plus another…
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