OLANTA, SC (WBTW) – Molina Healthcare distributed around 150 backpacks filled with school supplies in Olanta Thursday.
The free back-to-school bash was held Thursday afternoon at Genesis Family Care on S. Jones Road. The items were provided by Genesis Family Care and were handed out on a first-come, first-served basis.
Along with taking home their own bag, kids enjoyed snacks, music and games.
According to Virginia Commonwealth University’s Center on Society and Health, Americans with a good education tend to live longer and generally experience better health throughout their lives.
Since 2013, Molina Healthcare of South Carolina has been providing government-funded care for low-income individuals.
