Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) - Back to School Event
Resource Name:Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) - Back to School Event
address
29 Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre Township, PA 18702
Eligibility
There are no income qualifications to participate but families must live within Luzerne County to participate in the Catholic Social Services program.
Hours
One day event: Saturday, August 22nd, 2026, 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Application process
Visit during event date and times.
Fees
Services free of charge.
Service area
Luzerne, PA
Providing a free back to school event with face painting, nail painting, and eye exams, along with performances and demonstrations by community groups. Several dozen local organizations have committed to participating in the event. Also, offering free school supplies.
Providing organization
Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS)
Through comprehensive and flexible programming, Catholic Social Services serves individuals and families experiencing poverty and hardship. Programs strive to strengthen family life and help individuals to reach their full potential. As a multi-service agency, they advocate for individual dignity and self-sufficiency.