Join us for the Building Bright Futures Block Party! A free, family-friendly event dedicated to supporting students and celebrating community! It’s a day of connection, celebration, and preparing students for a successful school year.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

Guests can enjoy an afternoon of giving and fun with free backpacks, haircuts and hairstyles, tasty food, music, games, and entertainment. There will be plenty of activities for kids, plus a vendor marketplace where you can shop local businesses and explore community resources. Please note: only children who are present at the event will be eligible to receive a backpack.

Date: Sunday, Agust 24, 202
Time: 1-5PM
Location: Hopewell Baptist Church280 Windsor Ave, Windsor, CT
Admission: Free & Open to all!

WANT TO BE A VENDOR?

Local entrepreneurs, you're invited to participate as vendors , a great way to gain exposure and connect with the community and sell your products! Fees: vendor:$40, food truck: $100. For full info and application click HERE!

SUPPORT:

Donate school supplies! We're receiving new backpacks, school supplies, and hygiene items to ensure that students return to school equipped and empowered.

Donation Drop-Off Location: 224EcoSpace at 224 Farmington Ave., Hartford, CT
Drop-Off Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Donate online by clicking here, every and any donation makes a difference!

This event is made possible through the efforts of 224 EcoSpace & HEDCO!

Backpack Drive & Block Party!