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Group Helps Aurora Students Get Back To School With Free Supplies

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - Students in the Aurora Public Schools will head back to school this week. Some will learn remotely, and others will actually head to the classrooms.

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Cigar Lordz, a charity organization, helped students get ready for the new school year. The group offered free backpacks with school supplies to any member of the community on Sunday.

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Organizers say it's a way to give back and make sure all students have support.

The group handed out about 700 backpacks, double of what the organization gave out last year.

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