Donating backpacks
The TCC store in Arlington, located at 3141 Lee Hwy., is donating 220 backpacks. Backpacks are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Between 1-4 p.m. on July 23, children can pick up a backpack filled with pencils, paper, a pencil box, folders, glue and more. This store is among nearly 1,000 participating TCC and Wireless Zone stores teaming up to donate 172,000 backpacks full of school supplies to children through TCC’s annual School Rocks Backpack Giveaway. Since 2013, TCC has donated more than 505,000 backpacks filled with supplies to ensure children are well prepared for the start of the school year.