Thomas Edison State University and Mercer Street Friends host the Second Annual Back-to-School Readiness Fair on Friday, August 4, from 4 to 7 p.m. at 315 West State Street in Trenton.
During the event, backpacks, school supplies, and food bags will be distributed. Vendors participating include Isles, Inc.; Central Jersey Family Health Consortium; United Way of Greater Mercer County; NJ Family Care; Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mercer County; Hyacinth; Boys and Girls Club of Mercer County; and the New Jersey State Library.
This fair represents TESU’s ongoing commitment to the Trenton community. Some of the free resources and information available include lead free homes; maternal, mental health and wellness; health insurance eligibility review; and after school programs. FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) assistance, tax preparation, and more will also be provided.
No registration is necessary for the Back-to-School Readiness Fair; however, all supplies and services are on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, email community@tesu.edu.
