Backpacks collected by All Saints, Hamilton, ready to be distributed to students in financial need.
For the past four years, All Saints has sent backpacks to Elizabeth Bagshaw School in Hamilton.
More than 30 backpacks were assembled this year, in response to a specific request from the school principal who cited especially great need in light of the pandemic.
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