VIRGINIA, USA — As the new school year quickly approaches, many students in Hampton Roads are still without the supplies and support they need to succeed in the classroom. Basic school supplies and essential support services, such as mental health resources and classes for caregivers, can make all the difference in a child's education.

With just a few weeks remaining in summer break, United Way is working to ensure that children are school-ready and that families and communities have the tools they need to foster long-term success through a back-to-school fundraising campaign .

Advancing youth opportunity is a priority for the global United Way network. Through programs in child care and early education, afterschool and summer learning, literacy development, and college and career read

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