Back to School  Carnival

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• Free School Supplies and Backpacks
  Each student will receive a backpack filled with essential school supplies, ready to tackle the year ahead.

• Complimentary Haircuts
  Free haircuts to help students feel their best and start the school year with confidence

• Sports Physicals & Health Services
  Onsite sports physicals and health-related services to get students ready for extracurriculars. (Must be a registered member of the Evanston Youth Club with signed consent to treat form and parent or guardian present)

• Games and Activities
  Enjoy games, activities, and entertainment for the whole family celebrating the upcoming school year.

Why we do it

Our goal is simple: to ensure every student in Evanston has the tools, resources, and support they need to thrive in school. By removing barriers and fostering a sense of community, we aim to set all students up for success, regardless of their circumstances.

Get involved

This event relies on the generous support of our sponsors and the dedication of our volunteers.

• Become a Sponsor
  Your sponsorship helps provide essential resources and services to local students. Sponsors receive recognition at the event and on our marketing materials.

• Volunteer Your Time
  From distributing supplies to helping run carnival games, volunteers are the heart of this event. Whether you have a few hours or a full day to give, your help makes a difference.

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Together, we can make a difference in the lives of local students and ensure they’re ready to thrive this school year.

Let’s build a stronger, brighter future for Evanston – one student at a time!