Close out the summer with free school supplies, food and fun at a number of back-to-school events across Milwaukee in August.
Alex Klaus
Alex Klaus covers education and is a Report for America corps member. Previously, she covered Detroit K-12 schools for Chalkbeat Detroit. She’s also reported for Outlier Media, Detroit Documenters and Bridge Detroit as a freelancer. She graduated from Wayne State University with a degree in urban studies and public history.
Here’s where your child can get free school supplies and have fun before school starts
Close out the summer with free school supplies, food and fun at a number of back-to-school events across Milwaukee in August.
Got a student at home? Summer EBT money could help cover your child’s food costs this summer
Families can receive $120 per student for food while students are on summer break, but some will need to apply by Aug. 28 to get the funds.
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