Livingston County families can begin preparing for the upcoming school year by registering for the 2026 Back-to-School Bonanza, an event that will provide free backpacks and school supplies to eligible students.
Includes all Livingston County Students K-12
Hosted by University of Missouri Extension, the event is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Calvary Baptist Church. Distribution times will be offered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and again from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Pickup time scheduling and location
The program is open to Livingston County students entering kindergarten through 12th grade. Free backpacks and school supplies are made possible through the support of local businesses, foundations, organizations and individual donors.
Content of supplies in each backpack
Families wishing to participate must register by Sunday, July 12, 2026. Registration and additional information are available at bit.ly/ChillB2SB2026.
Open to all Livingston Co residents
For questions about the event, contact the Livingston County University of Missouri Extension Office at 660-646-0811.