Past Event

NYRP’s Back-To-School Backpack Bonanza – Bedstuy Community Garden

This event is supported by Citizens Philanthropic Foundation.

Join the garden group at Bedstuy Community Garden, City Council Member Chi Ossé, InLivingCreatives, and NYRP for a free backpack and school supply giveaway with live music on Friday, August 29 from 5 pm – 9 pm.

Donations of school supplies can be brought to Council Member Ossé’s office at1360 Fulton Street (5th Floor), Brooklyn, NY 11216. The office’s hours are:

• Monday–Thursday: 10AM – 4PM
• Friday: 10AM – 2PM

Please note: Supplies will be distributed while available. To receive school supplies, children must attend!

Please check NYRP’s social media for the latest updates regarding outdoor event cancellations due to inclement weather and air quality.