
Back-to-School Shoe Giveaway + Health & Community Fair
June 16/ 2025
Back-to-School Shoe Giveaway + Health & Community Fair
We’re proud to announce that the AEG Oakland Community Foundation will be hosting a FREE Back-to-School Shoe Giveaway + Health & Community Fair on Saturday, August 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Oakland Arena. This event is open to Oakland and Alameda County families, offering a fun and supportive space to prepare for the new school year.
Attendees will have the opportunity to:
- Connect with local community organizations and vendors.
- Pick up free school supplies such as notebooks, pens, pencils, and more!
- Enjoy activities and resources focused on health, wellness, and education.
- FREE brand-new shoes will be available for children and families—pre-registration is required to receive a pair of shoes. Pre-registration for consideration for free shoes is required, linked here for shoe application.
If you are a vendor or would like to volunteer for this event, please click here to register.
If you're interested in sponsoring this event, please click here.
2024 Back-to-School Shoe Giveaway + Health & Community Fair
About the AEG Oakland Community Foundation:
The AEG Oakland Community Foundation develops strategic relationships that positively impact families and engage young people in meaningful activities which build character, promote greatness, and reinforce the importance of giving back.
From our consistent work with diverse, local and small businesses to partnerships with business associations throughout the county, we share a deep commitment to support the local economy to promote a vibrant community.