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Las Vegas police to donate 10,000 backpacks to students

Backpack giveaway happening for the next 3 weeks
Posted at 6:48 AM, Jul 22, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-05 15:44:14-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is giving away 10,000 backpacks and school supplies to kids across the valley.

Each command center will give away supplies at different dates.

For a full list of dates and locations, check below. For specific times make sure to check the various command center social media accounts.

BACKPACK GIVEAWAY DATES

  • July 22 – Convention Center Area Command: Harbor Island Apartments, 370 E. Harmon Ave.
  • July 23 – Enterprise Area Command: John R. Hummel Elementary School, 9800 Placid St.
  • July 23 – Spring Valley Area Command: Cashman Park, 4622 W. Desert Inn Rd.
  • July 25 – Summerlin Area Command: Pirates Cove Corridor, Luna St.
  • July 26 – Northwest Area Command: Águilas Church, 5355 Madre Mesa Dr.
  • July 29 – Northwest Area Command: Mater Academy of Nevada, 3445 S. Mountain Vista St.
  • July 30 – Northeast Area Command: Bob Price Community Center, 2050 Bonnie Ln.
  • Aug. 3 – Downtown Area Command: Veteran’s Village (Shared Village), 50 N 21st Street.
  • Aug. 4 – Bolden Area Command: Liberty Baptist Church, 6501 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
  • Aug. 6 – Downtown Area Command: Stupak Community Center, 251 W. Boston Ave.
  • Aug. 4, 5 and 6 – Southeast Area Command: 17 Elementary Schools
  • Aug. 8 – South Central Area Command: Mobile Distribution