Lincoln Heights Back-to-School Carnival
DayBreak, Inc. a long-time provider of youth development in Lincoln Heights, sponsored its annual Back-to-School Carnival in Marvin Gaye Park, (located within walking distance of Lincoln Heights). Over 400 attendees enjoyed carnival rides and games. Children and youth received backpacks, folders, notebooks, pens, pencils and other needed supplies for school. Food was provided and local talent performed. In exchange for school supplies, attendees were required to spend a few minutes at booths offering information on health, wellness and safety.