{"id":132769,"date":"2025-08-09T22:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T22:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/132769\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T22:02:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T22:02:11","slug":"northeast-philly-kids-receive-backpacks-from-catholic-community-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/132769\/","title":{"rendered":"Northeast Philly kids receive backpacks from Catholic Community Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nick Iadonisi  Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/13768407_wpvibionickiadonisi.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, August 9, 2025 7:39PM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Northeast Philly kids receive backpacks from local organization\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Before the school year begins, this local organization ensured Northeast Philly kids have a backpack to bring with them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) &#8212; Before the school year begins, this local organization ensured Northeast Philly kids have a backpack to bring with them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Catholic Community Services gathered their staff members to distribute over 300 bags full of school supplies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;Our goal is simple to keep families together by strengthening families through our resources,&#8221; said Community Liaison of Catholic Community Services, Lance Wright.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;We have a presence here and we want to meet our community where they are,&#8221; he continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">For more information, check out the video above.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Also, check out their <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/ccs-cua.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday, August 9, 2025 7:39PM Before the school year begins, this local organization ensured Northeast Philly kids have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":132770,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[80434,5229,13915,54764,9728,1448,2830,1311,42119,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-132769","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-80434","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-back-to-school","11":"tag-backpacks","12":"tag-distribution","13":"tag-pa","14":"tag-pennsylvania","15":"tag-philadelphia","16":"tag-school-supplies","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-united-states-of-america","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115001068933269584","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}