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Volunteer at the August 17 event

BYOB: Bring Your Own Backpack! Back to School Event

Help welcome families, distribute supplies, and support hands-on STEM activities at the August 17 community event.

AUG172026

Volunteer opportunity

Monday, August 17, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM

Volunteers will help organize and distribute school supplies, assist students and families during the shopping experience, support hands-on STEM activities, and help create a welcoming and engaging environment for the community.

Southside STEM Station1520 East Harper Court, Chicago, IL 60615

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