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Boys and Girls Club of Palm Beach County distributes backpacks to students ahead of new school year
Summary by The Palm Beach Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Zitlali Solache , as published by WPTV
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway It raised nearly $54,000 and collected over 1,500 donated items.
In Palm Beach County, the Boys and Girls Club has been preparing for the new school year by distributing backpacks to students. This effort was made possible by a school supply drive that took place over several months. The drive was successful in collecting a significant amount of supplies and funds.
It raised nearly $54,000 and collected over 1,500 donated items. For more information about the school supply drive and the Boys and Girls Club's efforts, readers can refer to the source, WPTV.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 5, 2026 ·
Source: WPTV ·
Reading time: 1 min
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