Back-to-School Resources in Waterbury

August 7, 2025



 

 

It's that time of year when parents and children (not to mention our wonderful teachers and staff) are getting ready to go back to school!

Below I've included the school calendar as well as events for people to pick up school supplies, free of charge, from various community organizations.

Briefly, the events, listed in chronological order are the following: 

  • Back to Basics, Reed Elementary School, 33 Griggs St., Aug. 16, from noon to 3 p.m. 500 free backpacks, bouncy house, free lunch, family fun.
  • Waterbury Youth Services 28th Annual Back to School Rally, Fulton Park (Pine Street entrance), Aug. 21, noon to 2 p.m. Free resources, school supplies, refreshments.
  • The Blessing in Library Park, Aug. 30, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free bookbags, bike giveaway, free household products, as well as ice cream, face painting and balloons. 

Also, please note the information I've included for children to receive health care as we head back to school.


Waterbury School Calendar
 

Back-to-School Events
 

Health Care for Waterbury Children
 

As always, if you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please reach out to my office.

Sincerely,

Larry B. Butler

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