Helping Students Get Ready for Their Best School Year Yet!
A new school year brings new opportunities, and we were proud to help students start strong.
Before becoming a lawyer, George Sink was a public school teacher, and supporting students has remained an important part of our commitment to the communities we serve.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make our first Back-to-School Block Party a success!
Who
Local students and families
What
Free backpacks, supplies, and activities
When
2027 date to be announced soon
Where
Greenville Office
715 Congaree Rd,
Greenville, SC 29607
Event Details
Bring the whole family and join us for an exciting community event designed to help students get ready for the school year!
Here’s what you can expect:
- Free backpacks filled with school supplies
- Backpacks are geared toward elementary-age students
- Student must be present to receive a backpack
- Limit one backpack per student
- Backpacks are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last
- Food trucks
- Face painting
- Games and giveaways
- Music and entertainment
What’s in the Backpack
Each backpack comes filled with essential school supplies to help students start the school year prepared and ready to learn.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions? We’ve got answers. Find everything you need to know about the Back to School Block Party below.
No. Pre-registration is not required, but it is encouraged.
Please Note: Pre-registered students are guaranteed a backpack until 11:00 a.m. on event day. After 11:00 a.m., any unclaimed backpacks may be distributed to other attendees.
Yes. Students who are pre-registered and arrive by 11:00 a.m. are guaranteed a backpack.
Walk-up attendees who don’t pre-register may receive a backpack while supplies last. Backpacks are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Any school-aged child may receive a backpack while supplies last. Backpacks are geared toward elementary-age students and the included supplies are best suited for those ages.
Yes. Students must be present to receive a backpack. We ask that each child attend the event with a parent or guardian in order to receive their backpack.
Each student may receive one backpack.
We plan to distribute approximately 1,000 backpacks filled with school supplies.
No. Families are welcome to attend regardless of where they live.
Yes. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during the event.
The event will feature food trucks, face painting, games, music, and giveaways.
The event starts at 10am, but we encourage families to arrive early. Backpacks are limited, and walk-up backpacks will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
The event will take place rain or shine. In the event of severe weather or heavy rain, the event may be rescheduled. Please check this page and our social media channels for updates.
Absolutely. All families are welcome to enjoy the activities and be part of the event.
