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Pack the Sack

Council Member Terrance Freeman hosting “Pack the Sack” Back to School Event

August 09, 2025
Prime Osborn Convention Center
1000 Water St. 
Jacksonville, FL 32202

Saturday, August 9th, Jacksonville City Council Member Terrance Freeman along with members from the Jacksonville City Council and ALPHA Starz, Inc., in partnership with Walmart, will host “Pack the Sack III.”

This annual event aims to provide school supplies and backpacks to 6,000 Duval County students. Last year, the event successfully distributed over 7,500 backpacks filled with essential school supplies. After the Event all left over supplies was donated to ALPHA STARZ, INC for another Back 2 School Jamboree.

Additionally, to school supplies, this year’s event will feature vendors, free haircuts, and resource information for families and students.