Jacksonville church steps up to meet back-to-school needs for families

>> Covering the big local stories from your neighborhood. >> A local church stepping up >> A local church stepping up to make the back to school >> A local church stepping up to make the back to school process easier for families in to make the back to school process easier for families in need is a positively process easier for families in need is a positively Jax story news 4 Jax reporter need is a positively Jax story news 4 Jax reporter Lena Pringle spoke to several Jax story news 4 Jax reporter Lena Pringle spoke to several people who say that they are so Lena Pringle spoke to several people who say that they are so thankful for this a bit. people who say that they are so thankful for this a bit. >> This is a this is a thankful for this a bit. >> This is a this is a blessing. >> This is a this is a blessing. >> And hundreds of people came blessing. >> And hundreds of people came to River Road Baptist Church >> And hundreds of people came to River Road Baptist Church for their annual back to school to River Road Baptist Church for their annual back to school clothing giveaway Friday and for their annual back to school clothing giveaway Friday and benefit system and I wonder clothing giveaway Friday and benefit system and I wonder about clothing for grandkids benefit system and I wonder about clothing for grandkids and our children. Back to snow. >> We had a rough time this >> We had a rough time this year. So it really benefits >> We had a rough time this year. So it really benefits those we have. year. So it really benefits those we have. >> For children that those we have. >> For children that are all I persist so just the >> For children that are all I persist so just the clothing alone is such a are all I persist so just the clothing alone is such a blessing. This is the 10th year clothing alone is such a blessing. This is the 10th year River Road Baptist Church is blessing. This is the 10th year River Road Baptist Church is held their annual clothing River Road Baptist Church is held their annual clothing giveaway. held their annual clothing giveaway. >> Families can come get giveaway. >> Families can come get clothes shoes backpacks toys >> Families can come get clothes shoes backpacks toys and food, the best part it's clothes shoes backpacks toys and food, the best part it's all free. The church says they and food, the best part it's all free. The church says they want people to remember they're all free. The church says they want people to remember they're not alone. We just want people want people to remember they're not alone. We just want people to know that other people care not alone. We just want people to know that other people care you to know that other people care you know that there's always you know that there's always someone around that that can know that there's always someone around that that can help the home and that's someone around that that can help the home and that's willing to help them. help the home and that's willing to help them. >> So we just want to know that willing to help them. >> So we just want to know that they're loved and they're not >> So we just want to know that they're loved and they're not forgotten. they're loved and they're not forgotten. >> Thank you so much for forgotten. >> Thank you so much for this you've been a blessing to >> Thank you so much for this you've been a blessing to us for our family and we're this you've been a blessing to us for our family and we're just we're so grateful. us for our family and we're just we're so grateful. >> The church expects to help just we're so grateful. >> The church expects to help nearly 1500 people this year >> The church expects to help nearly 1500 people this year Lena Pringle Channel 4 the nearly 1500 people this year Lena Pringle Channel 4 the local station. Lena Pringle Channel 4 the local station. >> If you missed today's give local station. >> If you missed today's give away the church will be doing >> If you missed today's give away the church will be doing another one tomorrow from away the church will be doing another one tomorrow from 09:00AM to 03:00PM

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