As another school year approaches, the Jeff Davis County Family Connection Council is once again helping local families prepare by hosting its Annual Back-to-School Giveaway on Thursday, August 6, at the Multipurpose Agricultural Center Building on Pat Dixon Road, located next to the football stadium.The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. and is open to Jeff Davis County residents only.
Students attending the event will receive free backpacks filled with school supplies while supplies last, helping ensure they have the tools they need for a successful start to the school year. In addition to distributing school supplies, several community organizations and agencies will be on site offering resources and information to families.
To help attendees stay comfortable during the event, free bottled water will be available while families wait in line. Organizers have also announced that free haircuts will be offered on-site, helping students head back to school looking and feeling their best.
Event Details
What: Jeff Davis County Family Connection Council Annual Back-to-School Giveaway
Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Multipurpose Agricultural Center Building, Pat Dixon Road (next to the football stadium)
The annual giveaway has become a community tradition, bringing together local organizations, volunteers, and supporters with one common goal—helping students begin the school year prepared and confident. With hundreds of students expected to attend, organizers encourage families to arrive early while supplies are available.
The Jeff Davis County Family Connection Council continues to promote its mission of building stronger families, brighter futures, and a stronger community by providing resources and support that help local children succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
