Supply drive aims to help at-risk youth

AUSTIN (KXAN) – A back-to-school drive with a different focus took place Saturday outside the Travis County Jail in downtown Austin.
The Millions for Prisoners Supply Drive and Rally aims to help children at risk of falling into the “schools-to-prison pipeline.”
People brought in school supplies to be handed to at-risk youth with several groups joining forces to help stop what they call a cycle.
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