Rhody Haven Back to school Drive

Every child deserves to start the school year feeling prepared, confident, and supported.

Join The Rhody Haven for our annual Back-to-School Drive, where we'll be providing local children and families with the supplies and resources they need for a successful school year.

Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: 50 Agnes Street, Providence, RI

🎒 Free backpacks filled with school supplies (while supplies last)

✏️ Additional school supplies for students

💇 Discounted back-to-school hairstyles

• 2 Braids – $20
• 4 Braids – $30
• Children must arrive with clean, blow-dried, and detangled hair.
• The first 20 children will receive their hairstyle FREE!

💈 Back-to-school barber cuts available on-site.

🤝 Community resource partners connecting families to local programs and services.

This event is open to all families and is designed to help children return to school feeling confident, prepared, and ready to succeed.