As per the Grow Louisiana Coalition:
Last weekend, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and Shell sponsored the NOLA Back 2 School Fest, which provided thousands of students in grades K-6 from the New Orleans area with essential school supplies and services necessary to learn and achieve academic success in the upcoming school year.
Students received free school supplies, backpacks, haircuts, health screenings, hands-on STEM exploration stations and information from other community resources.