1,000 backpacks with supplies given away, courtesy of "Let's Thrive Baltimore"

BALTIMORE — Let's Thrive Baltimore handed out 1,000 backpacks with school supplies on Saturday.

The organization wants to help get kids ready for virtual learning.

"So, we have hand sanitizer, we have face masks. We have computer mouse pads. We have ear buds. We have computer mouse, notebooks, pencils, paper. Everything to try to make the children as comfortable as possible doing virtual learning."