For Immediate Release

TPS Media Contact: 918-605-6009 or news@tulsaschools.org

Community Invited to Attend 8th Annual Back to School Community Resource Fair 

TULSA, Okla. – Families are invited to attend the 8th Annual Back to School Community Resource Fair on Saturday, August 10, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Expo Square – SageNet Center, 4145 E 21st St, Tulsa. 

The Coalition of Hispanic Organizations is partnering with Tulsa Public Schools, Expo Square Center/Tulsa State Fair, Tulsa Area United Way, and Starbucks ALL.IN.. as well as more than 40 community organizations, agencies, and local businesses to help students and families prepare for the new school year. 

School-age children will receive back-to-school supplies and supports free of charge, including: 

• Backpacks;
• School supplies*;
• Haircuts; 
• Immunizations required for school**
• Vision screenings;
• Tulsa Public Schools enrollment assistance; 
• Activities for children; 
• Information about reading and more.

*Children must be present to receive school supplies as supplies are limited. 
**The Oklahoma State Department of Health requires certain vaccinations for incoming pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and 7th-grade students.

Families can also have access to supports and community resources. 

The Back to School Community Resource Fair is free and open to the public. For updates and information, families can visit facebook.com/cohotulsaok