KAF Foundation’s annual backpack drive returns to Gainesville with free school supplies

A Gainesville foundation is hosting their 2nd annual backpack drive.
A Gainesville foundation is hosting their 2nd annual backpack drive.(The KAF Foundation)
Published: Aug. 7, 2026 at 12:51 PM EDT

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A Gainesville foundation is hosting their 2nd annual backpack drive.

The KAF Foundation will be giving away 300 bags full of supplies to families. The event will take place on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 902 Heartwood Dr.

There will be food and refreshments available at the event.

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