NewsCommunity Newspapers (Miami)September 1, 2026Miami-Dade
Coalition of local businesses and non-profits provides free school supplies to over 100 students
A coalition of 13 small businesses and non-profits organized a free back-to-school event for more than 100 students in Miami-Dade County. The event was hosted by The Cut Stop and operated under the auspices of Miami Bridge Youth and Family Services.
Read the full story at Community Newspapers (Miami)Why It Matters
The event provided school supplies at no cost to over 100 students in need within Miami-Dade County.
Key Facts
- A coalition of 13 small businesses and non-profits collaborated to provide free school supplies.
- More than 100 students in need received supplies.
- The event was hosted by The Cut Stop.
- The initiative was organized under the auspices of Miami Bridge Youth and Family Services.
- The event took place in Miami-Dade County for the recent school opening.
Who's Mentioned
personDr. Alecia Rodriguez“Founder of Unique Therapy and incoming president of the Kiwanis Club of Miami.”personMo Rodriguez“Owner of The Cut Stop Barbershop.”organizationKiwanis Club of Miami“Provided school supplies.”other13“Number of small businesses and non-profits involved”organizationMiami Bridge Youth and Family Services“Organization under whose auspices the event was held.”other100“Number of students served”locationMiami-Dade County“The geographic area where the event took place.”organizationUnique Therapy“Provided vouchers for free counseling services.”organizationThe Cut Stop Barbershop“Host of the back-to-school event.”organizationThe Cut Stop“Host location for the event”