“Rock the Block” Back to School Bash

Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) – The City of Chattanooga’s Department of Youth & Family Development (YFD), in partnership with community members and fraternities, will host “Rock the Block” Back to School Bash at Eastdale YFD Center today from noon until 4pm.

All games, food, inflatable’s, haircuts, and more are provided by community members with the hope to see their neighborhood youth flourish while preparing for the upcoming school year. This is a family fun event with 3 on 3 basketball games, health screenings, as well as a school uniform give-a-ways while supplies last.

This free community event is designed to increase positive activities, encourage positive self-image, increase education awareness, and teach the value of teamwork.

For more information visit www.chattanooga.gov/youthandfamily. You can also call Dank Hawkins at 423-697-1289 or email, dhawkins@chattanooga.gov.