Free UK Back-to-School Extravaganza Available for CASA Kids

The University of Kentucky is offering a back-to-school, carnival style event for free to all kids and families on Saturday, July 11, from 10 AM to 2 PM.

This could be a great event to share with CASA kids and families. The event will be at Consolidated Baptist Church, 1625 Russell Cave Road in Lexington.

Offerings at the Back-to-School Extravaganza include:

  • Backpacks and school supplies

  • Sports physicals

  • Vision screenings

  • Internet and cyber safety education

  • Oral health education

  • Nutrition education

  • Mental health education

  • Kid Zone activities and giveaways

  • Food and refreshments

The Safe Kids program will also be on site to provide families with safety resources while sharing education and guidance on general child safety.

Golisano Children’s at UK Mobile Clinic will be on site to offer sports physicals; appointments required. Schedule an appointment by calling or texting the clinic at 859‑487‑9153.

Participation in the Back‑to‑School Extravaganza is free, and families are encouraged to attend and take advantage of the wide range of health services, education and school‑year essentials available.

CASA of Lexington