Town of Matthews issued the following announcement on July 27.
In a continued team effort with our community partners, the Matthews Police Department is happy to announce the details of this year's Matthews Gives Back Community Cookout & School Supply Giveaway.
As hard as it is to believe, the start of the new school year is just around the corner. In a continued team effort with our community partners, the Matthews Police Department is happy to announce the details of this year's Matthews Gives Back Community Cookout & School Supply Giveaway! This annual event will bring us together with the much needed resources to ensure that the young students of our community are prepared for the first day of school with the proper supplies.
Event Location: Matthews Sportplex (Field 6) 1505 Tank Town Rd. Matthews, NC 28105.
Event Date/Time: Friday, August 20, 2021, 6:PM to 8:PM
To apply for FREE school supplies visit: www.matthewshelpcenter.org
To donate school supplies online:
Go to the Matthews Helps Center Amazon Wish List at: https://amzn.to/3zzLBQk
Or
scan this code with your smart device camera
To donate school supplies in person, visit one of the following drop box locations:
Matthews Police Department Lobby (Open - 24/7/365)
Matthews United Methodist Church
Matthews Town Hall Lobby
Matthews HELP Center
Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church
Matthews Presbyterian Church
Original source can be found here.