WPTV’s “Shining a Light” went behind the scenes of the Education Foundation’s 2026 Backpack Initiative, showcasing the volunteers, partners and community support helping turn thousands of backpacks into opportunities for local students. The segment captures the heart behind the initiative and the collective effort to help students start the school year with the supplies—and confidence—they need to succeed.
Source: WPTV NewsChannel 5 | Shining a Light | July 2026
