Choose from one of two locations below
July 27th, 2024 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Event held at Bay Life Church Campus – 1017 Kingsway Rd, Brandon, FL
August 3rd, 2024 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Event held at Advent Health Hospital Medical Office Building – 9320 US-301, Riverview, FL 33578
Who We Are
Backpack Hero consolidates multiple back-to-school events in East Hillsborough into one fun filled event!
What We Are Doing
Backpack Hero is a community-wide outreach event where East Hillsborough community partners, churches, and local businesses come together to provide backpacks, school supplies, and other critical resources for school-aged children in need within the Eastern Hillsborough County area. Registration is required to ensure there are resources available for each child.
Event held at Bay Life Church Campus – 1017 Kingsway Rd, Brandon, FL
The Why
Avoid multiple back-to-school backpack giveaway events in the East Hillsborough area.
Who Can Register
Families with school-age kids living in the East Hillsborough area may register in person. Click to view register locations and times.
Learn More
For more information please check out our FAQ page to learn more.
Register Locations
Hope for Her
140 Yarbrough Rd, Brandon, FL 33510 | Monday through Thursday (9am – 4pm)
ECHO of Brandon
507 N Parsons Ave Brandon, FL 33510 | Zip Codes: 33510, 33511, 33527, 33584, 33592, 33594, 33596, 33610 | Monday through Friday (9am – 1pm) & Tuesday (5pm – 7pm) BRANDON ONLY
ECHO of Riverview
10509 Riverview Dr, Riverview, FL 33578 | Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 1:00pm | Zip Codes: 33534, 33547, 33569, 33570, 33572, 33573, 33578, 33579, 33619
For more detailed information please check out our FAQ
Get Involved!
Sponsorship Opportunity
There are many sponsorship opportunies, please click below for more information!
Want to Volunteer?
If you are interested in helping with registration intake, backpack fill stations, water stations, or trash duty please click below!